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escallop vs giant scallop

giant scallop vs escallop

escallop and giant scallop both are nouns.

escallop is a verb but giant scallop is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escallop Yes No Yes No
giant scallop Yes No No No
As nouns, giant scallop is a hyponym of escallop; that is, giant scallop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than escallop:
  • escallop: edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
  • giant scallop: a large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America
Other hyponyms of escallop include bay scallop, Pecten irradians, Pecten magellanicus, sea scallop.
escallop (noun) giant scallop (noun)
edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions a large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America
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
escallop (verb) giant scallop (verb)
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between escallop and giant scallop

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