Saddle Oyster (Noun)
Meaning
Thin-shelled bivalve having the right valve deeply notched.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The divers searched the ocean floor for a saddle oyster to add to their collection of rare seashells.
- A saddle oyster was found in the shallow waters near the coral reef, its unique shape making it a prized discovery.
- Saddle oysters are often found in clusters, attached to rocks or other underwater surfaces.
- The marine biologist carefully extracted the saddle oyster from the water, taking care not to damage its delicate shell.
- The saddle oyster's notched valve made it easily identifiable among the other types of bivalves in the ocean.