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oyster [ˈɔıstə] N

oyster

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oyster

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Oysters, however, are less common, as the taste is not thought to go well with the rice. en.wikipedia.org

An example of the latter is the farming of marine fish, including finfish and shellfish e.g.prawns, or oysters and seaweed in saltwater ponds. en.wikipedia.org

It has come to be known in recent years also for its oyster beds, as well as other shellfish. en.wikipedia.org

The oysters are kept in wire nets suspended from rafts while both oysters and pearls grow. en.wikipedia.org

Ice luges have also been used for the consumption of oysters. en.wikipedia.org

Oyster reefs are able to survive in a wide range of reasonable salinity and temperature levels. en.wikipedia.org

Water trades such as oyster-packing, boatbuilding and sailmaking became the city's chief industries. en.wikipedia.org

Species landed include oysters, shrimp, menhaden, and other types of fin fish. en.wikipedia.org

This allowed oysters to be preserved much longer, and created demand for oysters across the world. en.wikipedia.org

Oysters also limit the amount of phytoplankton in the water and improved water quality and other marine life. en.wikipedia.org

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