noun
type genus of the family Ostreidae
• Syn: ↑Ostrea
• Hypernyms: ↑mollusk genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Ostreidae, ↑family Ostreidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑bluepoint, ↑blue point, ↑Japanese oyster, ↑Ostrea gigas
Useful english dictionary. 2012.