oyster fork
noun
a small, three-pronged fork, used especially in eating seafood.
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How to use oyster fork in a sentence
The oyster fork is the first in the number of the implements placed beside your plate.
The Complete Bachelor | Walter GermainIn eating, the oyster fork is the first used, and then one takes the next in order.
The Etiquette of To-day | Edith B. OrdwayWith an oyster fork, the clams may then be removed from the shell, dipped into the liquor and eaten.
Standard Paper-Bag Cookery | Emma Paddock TelfordHe put down his oyster fork and looked me squarely in the eye.
Pirates' Hope | Francis LyndeThe tiny-pronged oyster fork was lying there on the cloth, untouched!
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