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raccoon oyster

English edit

Etymology edit

So called because they were commonly eaten by raccoons.

Noun edit

raccoon oyster (plural raccoon oysters)

  1. (US) An oyster growing on the shores of the sea, having a narrow and elongated shell.

Synonyms edit

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