Usually means: Edible bivalves with ribbed shells.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word scallops:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. scallops: Merriam-Webster
  2. scallops: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. scallops: Collins English Dictionary
  4. scallops: Vocabulary.com
  5. Scallops, scallops: Wordnik
  6. scallops: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. scallops: Wiktionary
  8. scallops: Dictionary.com
  9. scallops: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Scallops: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. scallops: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. scallops: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scallops: Medical dictionary

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  1. SCALLOPS: Acronym Finder

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  1. Scallops, scallops: Urban Dictionary

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  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (scallop)

noun:  Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.
noun:  One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell, especially in knitting and crochet.
noun:  (cooking) A fillet of meat, escalope.
noun:  (cooking, UK, Ireland, Australia, regional) A battered and deep-fried round potato slice.
noun:  (cooking, UK, regional, rare) A sautéed potato (a shallow-fried round potato slice).
noun:  A dish shaped like a scallop shell.
verb:  To create or form an edge in the shape of a crescent or multiple crescents.
verb:  (transitive) To bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form scalloped
verb:  (intransitive) To harvest scallops
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