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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To be an oyster

Home The Lexicon To be an oyster

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To be an oyster

Definition

Quiet, reserved, or secretive person.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Swimmies and Other Aquatic Life

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Nouns: Things/Terms/Labels

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