Oyster (disambiguation)
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An oyster is a bivalve mollusc.
Oyster may also refer to:
Places
- Oyster, Virginia, a community on the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Virginia
- Oyster Creek (disambiguation)
- Clifton Oyster Rocks, Karachi, Pakistan
- Oyster Rock, Mumbai, India
- Oyster Rocks, Tasmania, Australia
Flora and fauna
- Oyster (fowl), a cut of poultry
- Ostreidae, the family of true oysters
- Oyster mushroom or Pleurotus, a genus of gilled mushrooms
- Oyster Plant (disambiguation)
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Oyster, a character in the novel Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
Literature
- Oyster (novel), by Janette Turner Hospital
Music
- Oyster (album), by Heather Nova
Periodicals
- Oyster (magazine), Australian magazine about pop-culture
- The Oyster, a Victorian erotic magazine
Brands and enterprises
- Oyster (company), an e-book subscription service
Color
- A shade of the color beige
Technology
- Oyster card, a smart card utilising near field communication used on public transport in and around London, UK
- Oyster wave energy converter, a device that transforms the motion of ocean waves to create electricity
See also
- Rocky Mountain oysters, bull testicles served as food
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