Scallop

  • 61bay scallop — 1. a small scallop, Pecten irradians, inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, esp. eastern Long Island Sound. 2. the edible abductor muscle of this scallop, having a sweet and delicate flavor. * * * …

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  • 62bay scallop — bay′ scal lop n. 1) ivt a small scallop, Pecten irradians, of shallow North American Atlantic waters 2) ivt the edible adductor muscle of this scallop, having a sweet and delicate flavor …

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  • 63sea scallop — sea′ scal lop n. 1) ivt a large scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, of deep waters off the Atlantic coast of North America 2) ivt the edible abductor muscle of this scallop …

    From formal English to slang

  • 64pilgrim scallop — noun or pilgrim s scallop shell also pilgrim s shell : a scallop shell or something resembling it worn as a pilgrim sign …

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  • 65queen scallop — noun A medium sized scallop (Chlamys opercularis) • • • Main Entry: ↑queen …

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  • 66bay scallop — noun Date: 1943 a scallop (Argopecten irradians) of United States coastal and estuarine waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico that is harvested commercially for food …

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  • 67sea scallop — noun Date: circa 1931 a large deep water scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) of the Atlantic coast of North America that is harvested commercially for food …

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  • 68white bush (scallop) — ☆ white bush (scallop) or white bush n. a variety of summer squash having a saucer shaped white fruit, scalloped around the edges * * * …

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  • 69giant scallop. — See sea scallop. * * * …

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  • 70potato scallop — /pəˌteɪtoʊ ˈskɒləp/ (say puh.taytoh skoluhp) noun → scallop (def. 8) …