pearl oyster
pearl oyster noun: any of several bivalve molluscs that are a source of pearls, but especially Pinctada margaritifera.
Noun
pearl oyster (plural pearl oysters)
- Any of several bivalve molluscs that are a source of pearls, but especially Pinctada margaritifera.
- Synonyms:
- pearl shell
pearl oyster meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
pearl oyster in Tamil
- முத்துச்சிப்பி
pearl oyster in Malayalam
- pearl oyster
- മുത്തുച്ചിപ്പി muttuccippi
Synonyms of pearl oyster
Forms of pearl oyster
| plural | pearl oysters |
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Questions about pearl oyster
- What does pearl oyster mean?
- Pearl oyster means any of several bivalve molluscs that are a source of pearls, but especially Pinctada margaritifera.
- What is pearl oyster in Tamil?
- Pearl oyster in Tamil is முத்துச்சிப்பி. See Pearl oyster meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pearl oyster?
- Pearl oyster is a noun.
- What is the plural of pearl oyster?
- The plural of pearl oyster is pearl oysters.
Words near pearl oyster in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pearl oyster (page history and authors); pearl oyster (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); മുത്തുച്ചിപ്പി (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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