Defenition of the word escallop
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Defenition of the word escallop
- 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
- bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Meronymys for the word escallop
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- escallop
- family Pectinidae
- Pectinidae
- scallop
- scollop
Hyponyms for the word escallop
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- bay scallop
- giant scallop
- Pecten irradians
- Pecten magellanicus
- sea scallop
Hypernyms for the word escallop
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- bivalve
- cook
- fix
- lamellibranch
- make
- pelecypod
- piece
- prepare
- ready
- shellfish
- slice
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