spat

/spæt/
Noun
  1. a young oyster or other bivalve
  2. a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
  3. a quarrel about petty points
Verb
  1. clap one's hands together
    • The children were clapping to the music
  2. spawn
    • oysters spat
  3. engage in a brief and petty quarrel
  4. clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
  5. strike with a sound like that of falling rain
    • Bullets were spatting the leaves
  6. become permanently attached
    • mollusks or oysters spat
  7. come down like raindrops
    • Bullets were spatting down on us

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A young oyster spat attaches to a clean rock underwater.