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GENUS OSTREA Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase genus ostrea. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase genus ostrea. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GENUS OSTREA

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bivalve
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)

noun

• marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

oyster
nounn
noun

• marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters

• edible body of any of numerous oysters

• a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl

verb

• gather oysters, dig oysters

ostrea
nounn
noun

• type genus of the family Ostreidae

Best Hypernyms For GENUS OSTREA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for genus ostrea, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
animal being creation creature entity organism species
Phrases (2)
living thingmollusk genus

Alternatives for BIVALVE

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