| NOUN | animal | Pectinidae, family Pectinidae | scallops |
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| Meaning | scallops. | |
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| Synonym | family Pectinidae | |
| Member of | Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, Lamellibranchia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda | oysters |
| Members | genus Pecten | type genus of the family Pectinidae |
| scallop, scollop, escallop | edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions | |
| Broader | mollusk family | A family of mollusks |
| Spanish | familia Pectinidae, Pectinidae, pectínidos | |
| Catalan | pectínids | |
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