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lamellibranch vs escallop

escallop vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch and escallop both are nouns.

lamellibranch is an adjective but escallop is not an adjective.

lamellibranch is not a verb while escallop is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
escallop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, escallop is a hyponym of lamellibranch; that is, escallop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lamellibranch:
  • lamellibranch: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
  • 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 hyponyms of lamellibranch include clam, cockle, oyster, ark shell, blood clam, mussel, scallop, scollop, piddock.
lamellibranch (noun) escallop (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
lamellibranch (adjective) escallop (adjective)
bivalve
lamellibranch (verb) escallop (verb)
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between lamellibranch and escallop

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