cook vs scallop

scallop vs cook

cook and scallop both are nouns.

cook and scallop both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cook	Yes	No	Yes	No
scallop	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scallop is a hyponym of cook; that is, scallop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cook:

cook: prepare for eating by applying heat
scallop: bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top

Other hyponyms of cook include keep, preserve, dress, dress out, deglaze, escallop, flambe, put on, devil, precook, whip up, whomp up, concoct, cook up, lard.

cook (noun)	scallop (noun)
someone who cooks food	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
	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.)

cook (verb)	scallop (verb)
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating	shape or cut in scallops
transform by heating	fish for scallops
prepare for eating by applying heat	form scallops in
prepare a hot meal	decorate an edge with scallops
tamper, with the purpose of deception	bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top

Difference between cook and scallop

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