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Definition of Seed oyster
1. Noun. A young oyster especially of a size for transplantation.
Generic synonyms: Oyster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seed Oyster
Literary usage of Seed oyster
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Maryland, Shell Fish Commission, Maryland Shell Fish Commission (1907)
"Believing that the success of the Haman Oyster Culture Law depends largely upon
the early development of an independent industry in seed oyster production ..."
2. Sewage Disposal by George W. Fuller (1912)
"Care is required to keep the beds in condition, as to freedom from weeds, deposits
and antag- kinds of life. Oysters. — The seed oyster is one which has ..."