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scallops
Definition:
(nou) 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.) (nou) edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces (nou) thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled (nou) edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈskɒləp
Examples:
Dimyidae is a family of bivalve molluscs, related to the scallops and oysters.
The culture of scallops is prosperous in the bay.
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