| 单词 | escallop |
| 释义 | escallop (once / 63545 pages) 1n 2n 3v WORD FAMILY escallop: escalloped, escallops USAGE EXAMPLESNeither have shell-fish been overlooked: the escallop in particular, from its religious associations, has always been a special favourite. Lower, Mark Antony, The Curiosities of Heraldry(2012) Her hair she wore powdered and elaborately curled down on both sides with dainty escalloped lace half concealing it, and a grey capuchin over all. Heyer, Georgette, The Black Moth—A Romance of the XVI...(2012) Although Mabel had asked to be spared passing the spillable things, it seemed reasonably safe to trust her with the dish of escalloped salmon. Rankin, Carroll Watson, Dandelion Cottage(2011) 1 1n edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions Syn|Hypo|Hyper scallop, scollop Pecten irradians, bay scallop a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North America Pecten magellanicus, giant scallop, sea scallopa large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together 2n edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper scallop, scollop sea scallop muscle of large deep-water scallops bay scallopmuscle of small choice shallow-water scallops shellfish meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) n thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled 3Syn|Hyper cutlet, scallop, scollop piece, slice a serving that has been cut from a larger portion v bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top Syn|Hyper scallop cook, fix, make, prepare, ready prepare for eating by applying heat |
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