单词 | mud oyster |
释义 | > as lemmasmud oyster mud oyster n. a large oyster, Ostrea angasi, native to south-eastern Australia. ΚΠ 1770 J. Cook Jrnl. 23 Aug. (1955) I. 394 The Shell-fish are Oysters of 3 or 4 sorts, viz. Rock oysters and Mangrove Oysters..Pearl Oysters, and Mud Oysters. 1855 I. Boyd in A. H. Hume Lake George to Port Phillip 25 We came upon a black-fellow's camp, with the mud-oyster shells lying about it. 1994 Trans. Royal Soc. S. Austral. 118 253 The aquaculture of the Pacific oyster has filled the market niche left by the loss of the mud oyster fishery. < as lemmas |
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