pearl oyster

English

Noun

pearl oyster (plural pearl oysters)

1. Any of several bivalve molluscs that are a source of pearls, but especially Pinctada margaritifera.

Synonyms

• pearl shell

Translations

bivalve mollusc that is a source of pearls

• Bulgarian: бисерна мида (biserna mida)
• Catalan: ostra perlera f
• Chinese:

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• Finnish: helmisimpukka (fi)
• German: Perlmuschel (de) f
• Romanian: scoică de mărgăritar (ro) f
• Spanish: ostra perlífera m