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lamellibranch vs scallop

scallop vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch and scallop both are nouns.

lamellibranch is an adjective but scallop is not an adjective.

lamellibranch is not a verb while scallop is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
scallop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scallop is a hyponym of lamellibranch; that is, scallop 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
  • scallop: 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, escallop, scollop, piddock.
lamellibranch (noun) scallop (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
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.)
lamellibranch (adjective) scallop (adjective)
bivalve
lamellibranch (verb) scallop (verb)
shape or cut in scallops
fish for scallops
form scallops in
decorate an edge with scallops
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between lamellibranch and scallop

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