Meaning Of The Word Oyster bed

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oyster bed
countable noun: An oyster bed is a place where oysters breed and grow naturally or are kept for food or pearls.

oyster bed in American English
a place on the ocean floor naturally suited to, or artificially prepared for, the breeding of oysters
a place where oysters breed or are cultivated

oyster bed in British English
noun: a place, esp on the sea bed, where oysters breed and grow naturally or are cultivated for food or pearls

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