queen scallop en · NOUN
Meanings
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An edible scallop, species Aequipecten opercularis.
A plate of queen scallops on the half shell with chorizo crumbs and garlic butter was only over-shadowed by the quality of its companions.
2011 December 18, Jay Rayner, “Restaurant review: Aurelia”, in The Observer, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| queen scallops | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (8)
fr pétoncle blanc (Translations) · it canestrello (Translations) · nl wijde mantel (Translations) · gl volandeira (Translations) · nb harpeskjell (Translations) · de kleine Pilgermuschel (Translations) · ca xelet (Translations) · ca xel (Translations)