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Ostrea gigas vs oyster

oyster vs Ostrea gigas

Ostrea gigas and oyster both are nouns.

Ostrea gigas is not a verb while oyster is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Ostrea gigas Yes No No No
oyster Yes No Yes No
As nouns, oyster is a hypernym of Ostrea gigas; that is, oyster is a word with a broader meaning than Ostrea gigas:
  • Ostrea gigas: a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay
  • oyster: marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
Ostrea gigas (noun) oyster (noun)
a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
edible body of any of numerous oysters
a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl
Ostrea gigas (verb) oyster (verb)
gather oysters, dig oysters
Difference between Ostrea gigas and oyster

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