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scallop vs Pecten magellanicus

Pecten magellanicus vs scallop

scallop and Pecten magellanicus both are nouns.

scallop is a verb but Pecten magellanicus is not a verb.

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