scollop | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces | |
Synonyms: | escallop scallop | |
Related terms: | shellfish bay_scallop sea_scallop scallop | |
2. | [ verb ] (clothing) shape or cut in scallops, as of the edge of a garment | |
Synonyms: | scallop | |
Related terms: | shape crenature | |
3. | [ verb ] fish for scallops | |
Synonyms: | scallop | |
Related terms: | fish cutlet scallop scallop | |
4. | [ verb ] form scallops in | |
Synonyms: | scallop | |
Examples: | "scallop the meat" |
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Related terms: | hollow | |
5. | [ noun ] (food) thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled | |
Synonyms: | scallop escallop cutlet | |
Related terms: | piece scallop | |
6. | [ noun ] (zoology) edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions | |
Synonyms: | escallop scallop | |
Related terms: | bivalve sea_scallop bay_scallop Pectinidae scallop | |
Similar spelling: |
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