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oyster

/ˈɔɪ.stə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔɪ.stɚ/

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noun

محار

Any of certain marine bivalve mollusks, especially those of the family Ostreidae (the true oysters), usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers.

Examples :

"The restaurant serves fresh oyster on the half shell as an appetizer. "

يقدم المطعم محارًا طازجًا على نصف صدفة كمقبلات.

animal food organism ocean biology nature fish

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noun

محار

The delicate morsel of dark meat contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl.

Examples :

"My son loves to pick at the roasted chicken after dinner, searching specifically for the oyster - that tiny, tender piece of meat hidden near the backbone. "

يحب ابني أن ينتقي الدجاج المشوي بعد العشاء، ويبحث تحديدًا عن المحار - تلك القطعة الصغيرة والرقيقة من اللحم المخفية بالقرب من العمود الفقري.

food animal bird anatomy part organism

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noun

لون المحار

A pale beige color tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.

Examples :

"The new tablecloth had an oyster color, a pale beige with a hint of gray. "

كان لمفرش المائدة الجديد لون المحار، وهو بيج شاحب مع مسحة من الرمادي.

color appearance

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noun

شخص كتوم، كتمان الأسرار

(by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.

Examples :

"My older sister is an oyster when it comes to her friends' secrets; she never reveals a thing. "

أختي الكبرى شخص كتوم عندما يتعلق الأمر بأسرار أصدقائها؛ فهي لا تكشف عن أي شيء أبدًا.

character person

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noun

سارق متاجر

Examples :

"The oyster stole a textbook from the school library. "

سرق سارق المتاجر كتابًا دراسيًا من مكتبة المدرسة.

person police action job society law

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verb

اصطاد المحار

To fish for oysters.

Examples :

"During the summer months, my grandfather used to oyster in the bay, bringing home fresh seafood for our family. "

خلال أشهر الصيف، اعتاد جدي أن يصطاد المحار في الخليج، ويجلب المأكولات البحرية الطازجة لعائلتنا.

food job animal ocean fish nautical

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adjective

بلون المحار

Of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.

Examples :

"The living room walls were painted an oyster color, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. "

طلاء جدران غرفة المعيشة بلون المحار، مما خلق جوًا هادئًا ومريحًا.

color appearance