Escallop (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Scallop
• Scollop

Hypernyms

• Bivalve
• Pelecypod

Hyponyms

• Bay Scallop
• Pecten Irradians
• Sea Scallop
• Giant Scallop

Meaning ²

Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

• Scallop
• Scollop

Hypernyms

• Shellfish

Hyponyms

• Bay Scallop
• Sea Scallop

Meaning ³

Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

• Cutlet
• Scallop
• Scollop

Hypernyms

• Piece
• Slice