OSTRACEANS

Noun

ostraceans

plural of ostracean

Anagrams

• Castorenas, canasteros, carnosates

Source: Wiktionary


OSTRACEAN

Os*tra"cean, n. Etym: [L. ostrea an oyster. See Oyster.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Any one of a family of bivalves, of which the oyster is the type.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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