oyster fork
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Every obsidian spear point, every oyster fork, every locomotive, every place mat.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2017
The oyster fork is placed at the right of the soup spoon, the fish fork at the left of the other forks.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)
On the right of the plate are the knives, including one for the roast, with the tablespoon for the soup, if it is a dinner, and the oyster fork.
From The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men by Germain, Walter
Cyn shook an oyster fork at her threateningly.
From Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes by Thayer, Ella Cheever
I'm your inferior because—because—I can't use an oyster fork.
From Thirty by O'Brien, Howard Vincent
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