English-Italian translations for oyster

ostricaL'ostrica giapponese ha trovato condizioni di vita favorevoli nel Mar del Nord, ove non ha nemici naturali, ma ora questo mollusco sta prosperando eccessivamente. The Japanese oyster has found a pleasant living climate in the North Sea without natural enemies, but this oyster is actually thriving too well. In Gran Bretagna al trentesimo anniversario si dà il nome di 'nozze di perla?, e qualcuno potrebbe considerare la Gran Bretagna come il granello di sabbia nell'ostrica che ha dato origine alla perla.In Britain the 30th anniversary is regarded as the pearl anniversary. Some might regard Britain as the grit in the oyster that has created the pearl.

Any of certain marine bivalve mollusks, especially those of the family Ostreidae , usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers
The delicate morsel of dark meat contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl
A person who keeps secrets
Of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster
To fish for oysters

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