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noun • 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.) • edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled • edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions verb • decorate an edge with scallops • bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top • form scallops in • fish for scallops • shape or cut in scallops | ||||
| 45% | 8 | Shellfish with a fluted fan-shaped shell | ||
noun • edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled • edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions verb • form scallops in • fish for scallops • shape or cut in scallops | ||||
| 41% | 9 | Scallops served in their shells; little shell-like dishes or pastry cases when used to serve said food; pats of butter; or, bell-shaped hand guards of épées, foils or small swords | ||
noun • seafood served in a scallop shell • a dish in the form of a scallop shell | ||||
Coquilles Queenies Or Pectens Whose Fan Shaped Shells Are Reflected In Wavy Edged Or Fluted Dishes Fabric Knitting Or Lace
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