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European flat oyster
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌjʊə.rəˌpiː.ən ˈflæt ˌɔɪ.stər/ us /jʊr.əˌpiː.ən ˈflæt ˌɔɪ.stɚ/(alsoEuropean flat)
a common type of oyster(= a large flat sea creature that lives in a shell) that is eaten as food:
There are four main types of domestic oysters, including European flat oysters.
He's talking about the oyster that is known as a European flat.
The disease is found largely in European flat oysters.
The native European flat oyster is listed as a protected species.
This parasite infects several species of shellfish, including European flat oysters.
The European flat oyster used to be an important food in London.
The European flat is the only species of oyster that is native to Britain.
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