See Also: Oyster(medicine)
oyster(dictionary)
oyster bed(dictionary)
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oyster(dictionary)
Oyster(recipes)
Oyster mushrooms(recipes)
Oyster Soup(recipes)
Oyster po' boys(recipes)
Oyster sauce(recipes)

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[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: oistre, from Latin, from Greek ostreon]
a type of shellfish that can be eaten cooked or uncooked, and that produces a jewel called a pearl
the world is your oyster
used to tell someone that they can achieve whatever they want