Ostrea gigas

ost·rea·gi·gas

uncommon

noun

1.

a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay

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Broader terms

oyster

Parts

Ostrea

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Grammar

noun
singular	ostrea gigas
plural	ostrea gigases

Nearby words

Ostracoda ostracoderm Ostracodermi Ostrava Ostrea Ostreidae ostrich ostrich fern Ostrogoth Ostrya

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