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Webster 1913 Edition


Ostreaceous

Osˊtre-a′ceous

,
Adj.
[L.
ostrea
an oyster. See
Oyster
.]
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to an oyster, or to a shell; shelly.
The crustaceous or
ostreaceous
body.
Cudworth.

Definition 2024


ostreaceous

ostreaceous

English

Adjective

ostreaceous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to an oyster, or to a shell.
    The crustaceous or ostreaceous body. Cudworth.