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scallop > 9 senses
NOUN	1	scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle	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.)
	2	scallop, scollop, escallop	Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells
	3	scallop, cutlet, scollop, escallop	Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
	4	scallop, scollop, escallop	Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
VERB	1	scallop	Decorate an edge with scallops
	2	scallop, escallop	Bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
	3	scallop, scollop	Form scallops in
	4	scallop, scollop	Fish for scallops
	5	scallop, scollop	Shape or cut in scallops

scallop > pronunciation
Sounds	skae'lahp
Rhymes	archbishop, backup, bishop, and 63 more rhymes in ahp...

scallop > noun 1, shape
Meaning	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.).
Synonyms	crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle
Broader	curve, curved shape
Verbs	scallop; scallop

scallop > noun 2, food
Meaning	Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells. Served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces.
Synonyms	scollop, escallop
Part of	scallop, scollop, escallop
Broader	shellfish
Narrower	sea scallop; bay scallop
Verbs	scallop

scallop > noun 3, food
Meaning	Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled.
Synonyms	cutlet, scollop, escallop
Broader	piece, slice
Verbs	scallop

scallop > noun 4, animal
Meaning	Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions.
Synonyms	scollop, escallop
Member of	Pectinidae, family Pectinidae
Parts	scallop, scollop, escallop
Broader	bivalve, pelecypod, lamellibranch
Narrower	bay scallop, Pecten irradians; sea scallop, giant scallop, Pecten magellanicus
Verbs	scallop

scallop > verb 1, creation
Meaning	Decorate an edge with scallops.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"the dress had a scalloped skirt"
Broader	decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Nouns	scallop

scallop > verb 2, creation
Meaning	Bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	escallop
Broader	cook, fix, ready, make, prepare

scallop > verb 3, contact
Meaning	Form scallops in.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Model	In the summer they like to go out and scallop
Examples	"scallop the meat"
Synonyms	scollop
Broader	hollow, hollow out, core out

scallop > verb 4, competition
Meaning	Fish for scallops.
Pattern	Somebody ----s
Synonyms	scollop
Broader	fish
Nouns	scallop; scallop; scallop

scallop > verb 5, change
Meaning	Shape or cut in scallops.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"scallop the hem of the dress"
Synonyms	scollop
Broader	shape, form
Nouns	scallop

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