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bay scallop
bay′ scal`lop
n. 1. a small scallop, Pecten irradians, of shallow North American Atlantic waters. 2. the edible adductor muscle of this scallop, having a sweet and delicate flavor. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | bay scallop - muscle of small choice shallow-water scallopsPecten irradians, bay scallop - a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North Americaescallop, scollop, scallop - edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces | | 2. |  bay scallop - a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North AmericaPecten irradiansescallop, scollop, scallop - edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motionsgenus Pecten - type genus of the family Pectinidae: sea and bay scallopsbay scallop - muscle of small choice shallow-water scallops |
bay scallop
Related to bay scallop: scallop shellSynonyms for bay scallopnoun muscle of small choice shallow-water scallopsRelated Words- Pecten irradians
- bay scallop
- escallop
- scollop
- scallop
noun a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North AmericaSynonymsRelated Words- escallop
- scollop
- scallop
- genus Pecten
- bay scallop
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