NOUN | food | bluepoint, blue point | oysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast |
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animal | bluepoint, blue point | small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island |
Meaning | oysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast; usually eaten raw. | |
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Synonym | blue point | |
Part of | bluepoint, blue point | small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island |
Broader | huitre, oyster | edible body of any of numerous oysters |
Meaning | small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island. | |
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Synonym | blue point | |
Member of | Ostrea, genus Ostrea | type genus of the family Ostreidae |
Parts | bluepoint, blue point | oysters originally / originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast |
Broader | oyster | marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell |
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