scallop
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(verb) shape or cut in scallops, as of the edge of a garment |
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Synonyms: scollop |
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Related Words: form, shape |
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(verb) fish for scallops |
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Synonyms: scollop |
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Related Words: fish |
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3. |
(verb) form scallops in |
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Synonyms: scollop |
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Related Words: core out, hollow, hollow out |
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(verb) decorate an edge with scallops, as of a dress |
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Related Words: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament |
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(noun) edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions |
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Synonyms: scollop |
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Related Words: Pecten irradians, Pecten magellanicus, bay scallop, bivalve, giant scallop, lamellibranch, pelecypod, sea scallop |
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(noun) edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces |
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Synonyms: scollop |
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Related Words: bay scallop, sea scallop, shellfish |
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(noun) thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled |
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Synonyms: cutlet |
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Related Words: piece, slice |
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