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escallop vs sea scallop

sea scallop vs escallop

escallop and sea scallop both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escallop Yes No Yes No
sea scallop Yes No No No
As nouns, sea scallop is a hyponym of escallop; that is, sea 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
  • sea scallop: a large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America
Other hyponyms of escallop include bay scallop, Pecten irradians, giant scallop, Pecten magellanicus.
As nouns, sea scallop is a hyponym of escallop; that is, sea scallop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than escallop:
  • escallop: edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
  • sea scallop: muscle of large deep-water scallops
Other hyponyms of escallop include bay scallop.
escallop (noun) sea 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 muscle of large deep-water scallops
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
escallop (verb) sea scallop (verb)
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between escallop and sea scallop

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