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coquille Saint-Jacques — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scallop noun An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.

Senses

coquille Saint-Jacques is used for these senses in English:

  • scallop Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.

scallop — full definition

  1. noun An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.
  2. noun A curved, wavy edge shaped like the rim of a scallop shell, used in sewing or decoration.
  3. verb To shape the edge of something into a series of curves.

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