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spiny oyster

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
spiny oys-ter
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bivalve mollusc of the genus Spondylus.

Inflected Forms

spiny oysters (plural)

Synonyms

thorny oyster spondylus

Questions

What does spiny oyster mean?
A bivalve mollusc of the genus Spondylus.

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