Common Name | New zealand rock oyster |
Language | English |
Type | FAO |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2020 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st Modifier | morphology |
2nd Modifier | locality/area |
Remarks | 'rock', from Old English 'rocc', i.e., 'stone'; 'oyster', from Old French 'oistre', i.e., 'shell'. Also Ref. 77129. |