"oysterhood" meaning in All languages combined

See oysterhood on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: oyster + -hood Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oyster|hood}} oyster + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oysterhood (uncountable)
  1. The state of being an oyster. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-oysterhood-en-noun-vNjjtVEC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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