WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
seed′ oy′ster, 
  1. a very young oyster, esp. one used in the cultivating and transplanting of an oyster bed.
  • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
seed oyster n
  1. a young oyster, esp a cultivated oyster, ready for transplantation
'seed oyster' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
seed - spat

Forum discussions with the word(s) "seed oyster" in the title:


Look up "seed oyster" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "seed oyster" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.