scallop vs cook

cook vs scallop

scallop and cook both are nouns.

scallop and cook both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scallop	Yes	No	Yes	No
cook	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cook is a hypernym of scallop; that is, cook is a word with a broader meaning than scallop:

scallop: bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
cook: prepare for eating by applying heat

Other hypernyms of scallop include fix, make, prepare, ready.

scallop (noun)	cook (noun)
edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions	someone who cooks food
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)	cook (verb)
shape or cut in scallops	transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
fish for scallops	transform by heating
form scallops in	prepare for eating by applying heat
decorate an edge with scallops	prepare a hot meal
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top	tamper, with the purpose of deception

Difference between scallop and cook

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