oyster bed

noun

: a place where oysters grow or are cultivated

Examples of oyster bed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Researchers found a relationship between oyster beds and gatherings of fish and whales. — Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 15 July 2026

Guests can also book a private oyster bed tour, and Ocean Edge donates $25 of the fee to a local oyster bed foundation. — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 23 June 2026

The pond and its oyster beds have grown into a major feature for the Four Seasons Hualalai. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026

Neither could Kendall, who had spent happy teenage years there with his father, stepmother, and brothers—and was still launching his boat from a dock on the property to work his oyster beds. — Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1591, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for oyster bed

• abovesaid
• aforesaid
• arrowhead
• casinghead
• copperhead
• figurehead
• fountainhead
• gingerbread
• hammerhead
• infrared
• leatherhead
• letterhead

Kids Definition

oyster bed

noun

: a place where oysters grow or are cultivated