Definition of Ostrea gigas

1. Noun. A large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay.

Exact synonyms: Japanese Oyster
Generic synonyms: Oyster
Group relationships: Genus Ostrea, Ostrea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ostrea Gigas

ostracoderm
ostracodermi
Ostracodermi
ostracoderms
ostracodes
ostracods
ostracoid
ostracoidea
ostracon
ostraka
ostrakon
Ostrava
ostrea
Ostrea
ostreaceous
Ostrea gigas
ostreger
ostregers
Ostreidae
ostreotoxism
ostrich
ostrich
ostriches
ostrichlike
ostrich fern
Ostrogoth
Ostrum-Furst syndrome
Ostrya
Ostrya carpinifolia
Ostrya virginiana

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