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Oyster - meaning and illustration




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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Fishery product marketing.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Fishery product marketing
  5. )
  1. Fishery resources.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Fisheries management
  5. >
  6. Fishery resources
  7. )
  1. Mariculture.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquaculture
  5. >
  6. Mariculture
  7. )

1.2.  IPA transcription and prononciation for oyster:

BrE /ˈɔɪstə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɔɪstər/
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Graph 1 : oyster - Google ngram extract ( graph of term etymology and evolution. Source: Google ngram )

1.3.  Etymology of Oyster:

Middle English: from Old French oistre, via Latin from Greek ostreon; related to osteon ‘bone’ and ostrakon ‘shell or tile’.

1.4.  French translation of oyster:

Oyster can be translated into French as:
  1. ⁠huître

1.5.  Definition of oyster in fisheries:


Image: Definition of oyster
Oyster: member of the family Ostreidae which includes the species commonly considered edible oysters

1.6.  Plural of oyster:


Oysters;

Fishery terminology records for Oyster



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