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oyster shell

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Noun1.oyster shell - a shell of an oysteroyster shell - a shell of an oyster                
shell - the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
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oyster shell nconchiglia di ostrica


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Simply at the point I started from, namely, those oyster shells are there, in regular layers, five hundred feet above the sea, and no man knows how they got there.
Ida pushed the champagne bottles obtrusively forward, in the direction of the door, and scattered oyster shells over the cloth.
The footman led the way toward the paling through the boards and the bricks, the oyster shells and the broken crockery, that strewed the ground.
 
 
 
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