Less common spelling of scallop
1 a
:any of numerous marine bivalve lamellibranch mollusks (family Pectinidae) that have a radially ribbed shell with the edge undulated and that swim by opening and closing the valves
b
:the adductor muscle of a scallop as an article of food
2 a
:a valve or shell of a scallop
b
:a baking dish shaped like a valve of a scallop
3
:one of a continuous series of circle segments or angular projections forming a border (as on cloth or metal)
4
:pattypan
5
[French escalope, probably from Middle French, shell]
:a thin slice of boneless meat or fish - veal scallops
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