scallop

  1. Noun.  Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family ''Pectinidae'' which are free-swimming.
  2. Noun.  a curved projection, making part of a decoration.
  3. Noun.  a fillet of meat, escalope.
  4. Noun.  a form of fried potato.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) to make or cook scallops.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) to bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form (term, scalloped) .
  7. Verb.  (intransitive) to harvest scallops.

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