oyster

oyster

1. osteri

Synonyymisanakirja

oyster

kaksikuorinen nilviäinen, osterit, osterien heimo, osteri, simpukka, bluepoint, blue point, japaninosteri, Ostrea gigas.

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oyster rimmaa näiden kanssa:

tonic water, copywriter, bitter, babysitter...

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Englannin sanakirja

oyster (englanti > suomi)

1. osteri

2. osterinharmaa

3. muuri

oyster englanniksi

1. Any of certain marine bivalve mollusks, especially those of the family Ostreidae (the true oysters), usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers.

2. (quote-book)

3. 1731, w:Jonathan Swift|Jonathan Swift, w:A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation|Polite Conversation, 1841, The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=msVEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA344&dq=%22He+was+a+bold+man+that+first+ate+an+oyster%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=55VDU-LALsW8kQWyooGYBQ&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22He%20was%20a%20bold%20man%20that%20first%20ate%20an%20oyster%22&f=false page 344,

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

4. The delicate morsel of dark meat contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl.

5. A pale beige color tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.

(color panel)

6. puhekieltä A person who keeps secrets.

7. Of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.

8. puhekieltä To fish for oysters.

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