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scallop vs hollow

hollow vs scallop

scallop and hollow both are nouns.

scallop is not an adjective while hollow is an adjective.

scallop and hollow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scallop Yes No Yes No
hollow Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, hollow is a hypernym of scallop; that is, hollow is a word with a broader meaning than scallop:
  • scallop: form scallops in
  • hollow: remove the interior of
Other hypernyms of scallop include core out, hollow out.
scallop (noun) hollow (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 depression hollowed out of solid matter
edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces a small valley between mountains
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled a cavity or space in something
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 (adjective) hollow (adjective)
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
lacking in substance or character
devoid of significance or force
as if echoing in a hollow space
scallop (verb) hollow (verb)
shape or cut in scallops remove the interior of
fish for scallops remove the inner part or the core of
form scallops in
decorate an edge with scallops
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Difference between scallop and hollow

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