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Word of the Day – Cultch

By October 22, 2020Word of the Day

Cultch (noun)

kul-ch

The mass of stones, broken shells, and grit of which an oyster bed is formed.

Mid 17th century of unknown origin.

Example sentences

“Old shells are essential to the oyster bed to create cultch for future generations.”

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