单词 | oyster field |
释义 | > as lemmasoyster field oyster field n. = oyster bed n. (a). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Ostreidae > member of (oyster) > oyster bed scalp?15.. oyster bed1591 oyster bank1612 layer1667 oyster-lay1703 oyster-laying1761 oyster bar1823 laying1837 oyster park1862 oysterage1866 oyster field1868 lay1902 1868 tr. L. Figuier Ocean World 374 The common oyster fields on both sides of the Channel were ploughed up by the oyster dredger. 1948 Amer. Speech 23 296/2 Such terms as oyster farm, oyster-plantation, oyster-field grew out of the obvious parallels between producing oysters as a business and producing certain agricultural crops. 2002 Observer (Nexis) 10 Feb. (Special Suppl.) 6 In one section of the oyster fields, the farmers ‘plant’ long tubes with hundreds of baby oysters clinging to them. < as lemmas |
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