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scallop
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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
  • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
  • edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
  • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
Verb
  • shape or cut in scallops
    • scallop the hem of the dress
  • fish for scallops
  • form scallops in
    • scallop the meat
  • bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
  • decorate an edge with scallops
    • the dress had a scalloped skirt
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