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ostreophagist

ostreophagist noun: someone who eats oysters.

Noun

ostreophagist (plural ostreophagists)

  1. (archaic) Someone who eats oysters.
    Synonyms:
    ostreophage

Synonyms of ostreophagist

Forms of ostreophagist

pluralostreophagists

Origin of ostreophagist

From ostreo- + -phagist.

Questions about ostreophagist

What does ostreophagist mean?
Ostreophagist means someone who eats oysters.
What part of speech is ostreophagist?
Ostreophagist is a noun.
What is the plural of ostreophagist?
The plural of ostreophagist is ostreophagists.

Words near ostreophagist in the dictionary

  1. ostreo-
  2. ostreolith
  3. ostreoliths
  4. ostreolysin
  5. ostreophage
  6. ostreophagist
  7. ostreophagists
  8. ostreophagous
  9. ostrich
  10. Ostrich Alliance
  11. ostrich dinosaur

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