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bivalve vs scollop

scollop vs bivalve

bivalve and scollop both are nouns.

bivalve is an adjective but scollop is not an adjective.

bivalve is not a verb while scollop is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bivalve Yes Yes No No
scollop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scollop is a hyponym of bivalve; that is, scollop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bivalve:
  • bivalve: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
  • scollop: edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
Other hyponyms of bivalve include clam, cockle, oyster, ark shell, blood clam, mussel, escallop, scallop, piddock.
bivalve (noun) scollop (noun)
marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together 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
bivalve (adjective) scollop (adjective)
used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)
bivalve (verb) scollop (verb)
shape or cut in scallops
fish for scallops
form scallops in
Difference between bivalve and scollop

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