scallop
(skɒləp , skæl- )
Word forms: scallops
1. countable noun [usually plural]
Scallops are large shellfish with two flat fan-shaped shells. Scallops can be eaten.
2. countable noun [usually plural]
Scallops are a series of small curves that form an ornamental border on things such as clothes, tablecloths, or handkerchiefs.
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Translations:
Chinese: 扇贝
Japanese: ホタテガイ
- reformation
- reform attempt
- reform debate
- reformed
- reformed character
- reform efforts
- reformer
- reform initiative
- reformism
- reformist
- reform legislation
- reform movement
- reform plan
- reform process
- reform programme
- reform proposal
- reform school
- reform the constitution
- reform the economy
- refract
- refraction
- refract light
- refractory
- refrain
- refresh