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Japanese Oyster meaning in English

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Japanese Oyster

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Noun

1. japanese oyster, ostrea gigas

a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Japanese Oyster

see synonyms of japanese oyster
a large, edible oyster (Ostrea gigas) native to Japan but introduced in the Puget Sound region

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