¦shiŋkə¦tēg, ¦chiŋ- noun
also chincoteague oyster ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ -
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: from Chincoteague Bay on the Maryland-Virginia coast
: an American oyster typically from the Chesapeake Bay
¦shiŋkə¦tēg, ¦chiŋ- noun
also chincoteague oyster ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ -
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: from Chincoteague Bay on the Maryland-Virginia coast
: an American oyster typically from the Chesapeake Bay
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012