bay scallop

bay scal·lop

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey skol-uh p, skal-]
- /beɪ ˈskɒl əp, ˈskæl-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey skol-uh p, skal-]
- /beɪ ˈskɒl əp, ˈskæl-/

Definitions of bay scallop words

noun bay scallop a small scallop, Pecten irradians, inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, especially eastern Long Island Sound. 1
noun bay scallop the edible abductor muscle of this scallop, having a sweet and delicate flavor. 1

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bay scallop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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