Oyster vs Lobsters - What's the difference?
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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.
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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.
A pale beige color tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.
(colloquial, by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.
As nouns the difference between oyster and lobsters
is that oyster is 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 while lobsters is plural of lang=en.As verbs the difference between oyster and lobsters
is that oyster is to fish for oysters while lobsters is third-person singular of lobster.As an adjective oyster
is of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.oyster
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Alternative forms
* oystre (obsolete) * erster (New York City and New Orleans)Noun
(en noun)page 344,
- He was a bold man that first ate an oyster .
