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Pecten irradians vs escallop

escallop vs Pecten irradians

Pecten irradians and escallop both are nouns.

Pecten irradians is not a verb while escallop is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Pecten irradians Yes No No No
escallop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, escallop is a hypernym of Pecten irradians; that is, escallop is a word with a broader meaning than Pecten irradians:
  • Pecten irradians: a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North America
  • escallop: edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
Other hypernyms of Pecten irradians include scallop, scollop.
Pecten irradians (noun) escallop (noun)
a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North America edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
Pecten irradians (verb) escallop (verb)
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between Pecten irradians and escallop

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