oyster farm
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oyster farm
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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In the decade that followed, Nava embarked on endeavors as varied as the produce industry, writing columns for Mexican newspapers, and even running an oyster farm.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2022
The most important consideration for where to locate an oyster farm or hatchery?
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2022
There’s a 230-foot waterfall, a landmark oyster farm and saloon, a 100-year old farmer’s stand and trail heads to hikes, camping and off road adventures.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2022
At Hama Hama Company, a family-run oyster farm in Lilliwaup, Wash., the Pacific oysters are grown in Hood Canal, nestled alongside a Douglas fir-filled forest.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021
It looks like Tovan Harl wants to keep this oyster farm a private matter.
From To Choke an Ocean by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)
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