seed oyster

noun

A young oyster, especially when of a size suitable for transplantation to a new locality.

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Meanings

nounseed oyster (plural seed oysters)

plural seed oysters

  1. A young oyster, especially when of a size suitable for transplantation to a new locality.

Translations

Irish oisre síl
  • oisre síla young oyster
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APA

seed oyster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20oyster

MLA

“seed oyster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20oyster. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seed oyster,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20oyster.

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