/ˈɔɪ.stɚ/ a substantial flat sea creature that lives in the shell, some kinds of which can be eaten both cooked or uncooked, and other sorts of which make pearls (= little spherical white precious stones) A political cartoon by illustrator S.D. Ehrhart in an 1894 Puck magazine displays a farm-girl https://jeanf196clu5.blogscribble.com/profile