单词 | king scallop |
释义 | > as lemmasking scallop king scallop n. (a) Australian the commercial scallop, Pecten fumatus, an edible scallop with asymmetric valves found off the coasts of Australia (now rare); (b) a large edible scallop, P. maximus, found off the coasts of western Europe and the Mediterranean, also called great scallop. ΚΠ 1932 Mercury (Hobart) 2 May 1/8 (advt.) Select the Choicest King Scallops. Only 4d dozen. 1953 Good Neighbour (Austral. Capital Territory Dept. of Immigration) Sept. 4/5 He..saved enough to return to Tasmania and set up in business supplying king scallops to the markets. 1984 World Fishing May 23/2 Dr Jeremy Paul of the Sea Fish Industry Authority's Marine Farming Unit at Ardtoe, Argyll, told the meeting that he was examining techniques to cultivate the king scallop (Pecten maximus)..in Scottish waters. 1998 Aquaculture 169 56 Successful development of scallop culture techniques in Japan has led to an upsurge of interest in the possibilities of cultivating king scallops (Pecten maximus Linnaeus) in European waters. 2010 Illustr. Cook's Bk. of Ingredients 78 (caption) King scallops are at their very best pan-seared, although intense heat makes the roe or coral pop. < as lemmas |
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