Usually means: Resembling or pertaining to oysters.
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  1. ostraceous: Merriam-Webster
  2. ostraceous: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ostraceous: Wordnik
  4. ostraceous: Wiktionary
  5. ostraceous: Dictionary.com
  6. ostraceous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ostraceous)

▸ adjective:  Resembling or characteristic of an oyster.

Similar:
oysterlike, ostrichy, oystery, oysterish, ostrichlike, oarlike, lobsterlike, egglike, ostrich-like, mollusklike, more...

Opposite:
non-ostraceous, not ostraceous, un-ostraceous

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Similar:
oysterlike, ostrichy, oystery, oysterish, ostrichlike, oarlike, lobsterlike, egglike, ostrich-like, mollusklike, more...

Opposite:
non-ostraceous, not ostraceous, un-ostraceous



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