Definition of "scallop"
- noun
Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.
A curved projection, making part of a decoration.
A fillet of meat, escalope.
A form of fried potato.
- verb
To (be) cut in the shape of a crescent.
To make or cook scallops.
To bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form scalloped.
To harvest scallops.
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