English dictionary: words starting with oy
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Oy
ɔɪ ˈveɪexclamationUsed to attract someone's attention, especially in a rough or angry way.
Usage examples:
Oi, don't lean out
exclamationA call given, typically three times, by a public crier or a court officer to command silence and attention before an announcement.
Usage examples:
‘all the kids were sitting in the hall when the town crier came in shouting ‘oyez, oyez, oyez’ and …
exclamationA call given, typically three times, by a public crier or a court officer to command silence and attention before an announcement.
Usage examples:
‘all the kids were sitting in the hall when the town crier came in shouting ‘oyez, oyez, oyez’ and …
nounAny of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls.
Usage examples:
Loch fyne is scotland's longest and deepest sea loch, and at its head, the loch fyne oysters compan…
verbRaise, dredge, or gather oysters.
Usage examples:
As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun
adjectiveMarine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
nounAn oyster bed.
nounA wading bird with black-and-white or all-black plumage and a strong orange-red bill, typically found on the coast and feeding chiefly on shellfish.
Usage examples:
Currently, visitors to the flats are likely to see sandpipers, avocets, oystercatchers, godwits, do…
verbRaise, dredge, or gather oysters.
Usage examples:
As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun
nounAny of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls.
Usage examples:
Loch fyne is scotland's longest and deepest sea loch, and at its head, the loch fyne oysters compan…
nounA person who gathers, sells, or prepares oysters.
nounA person who gathers, sells, or prepares oysters.
nounAny of various fishes which frequent oyster beds; especially (a) the oyster toadfish, opsanus tau; (b) the tautog, tautoga onitis; (c) the naked goby, gobiosoma bosci.
nounAny of various fishes which frequent oyster beds; especially (a) the oyster toadfish, opsanus tau; (b) the tautog, tautoga onitis; (c) the naked goby, gobiosoma bosci.
nounThe condition of being an oyster.
nounThe activity or process of raising, dredging, or gathering oysters.
Usage examples:
Oystering is still the lifeblood of this town
verbRaise, dredge, or gather oysters.
Usage examples:
As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun
adjectiveOf the nature of or resembling an oyster; relating to oysters.
nounThe quality of resembling an oyster.
adjectiveResembling an oyster.
Oysters
ˈɔɪ.stərnounAny of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls.
Usage examples:
Loch fyne is scotland's longest and deepest sea loch, and at its head, the loch fyne oysters compan…
verbRaise, dredge, or gather oysters.
Usage examples:
As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun
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