Rocky Mountain oyster
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Rocky Mountain oyster
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Denver-based Wynkoop Brewing Co. lures a lot of customers with its Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout, which is made with roasted barley, seven different grains and grilled buffalo or bull testicles.
From Los Angeles Times
Denver-based Wynkoop Brewing Co. lures a lot of customers with its Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout, which is made with grilled bull testicles.
From Washington Times
The fire department plans to have an open house for the new fire hall later in the spring as well as a Rocky Mountain oyster fry in July.
From Washington Times
As an auxiliary member, she’s helped with everything from rocky mountain oyster feeds to programs that assist vets.
From Washington Times
Ditto crabs, rambutans and the so-called “Rocky Mountain oyster.”
From Washington Post
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