HyperDic: bluepoint

English > 2 senses of the word bluepoint:
NOUNfoodbluepoint, blue pointoysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast
animalbluepoint, blue pointsmall edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island
English > bluepoint: 2 senses > noun 1, food
Meaningoysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast; usually eaten raw.
Synonymblue point
Part ofbluepoint, blue pointsmall edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island
Broaderhuitre, oysteredible body of any of numerous oysters
English > bluepoint: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningsmall edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island.
Synonymblue point
Member ofOstrea, genus Ostreatype genus of the family Ostreidae
Partsbluepoint, blue pointoysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast
Broaderoystermarine mollusks having a rough irregular shell

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