2. scallop
noun. ['ˈskæləp'] edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions.
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- scallop (English)
- escalope (French)
3. scallop
verb. ['ˈskæləp'] shape or cut in scallops.
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- scallop (English)
- escalope (French)
4. scallop
verb. ['ˈskæləp'] form scallops in.
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- scallop (English)
- escalope (French)
5. scallop
noun. ['ˈskæləp'] one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.).
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- scallop (English)
- escalope (French)
6. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun.
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- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals.
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- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
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- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] use explosives on.
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- shell (English)
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))