Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oysterer
Noun
/ˈɔɪstərər/
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Definition
A person who gathers or sells oysters.
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Examples
- The oysterer skillfully opened the shells to reveal the fresh oysters inside.
- In the small town, the oysterer was known for his extensive knowledge of local waters.
- During the festival, the oysterer demonstrated how to properly shuck an oyster.
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Meaning
The term ‘oysterer’ refers to someone involved in the harvesting or selling of oysters, typically in coastal areas where these shellfish are abundant.
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Synonyms
- Oysterman
- Shellfish gatherer
- Aquaculture worker