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noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) • edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled • edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions verb • decorate an edge with scallops • bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top • form scallops in • fish for scallops • shape or cut in scallops | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | Fore-and-aft sail hoisted abaft a ship's main lower topsail | ||||||
noun • the lowermost sail on a mizzenmast | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Distinctive flag hoisted on a ship | ||||||
noun • the award given to the champion • a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) • a long flag; often tapering | ||||||||
Shellfish And Fish Endlessly Hoisted Into Ship Crossword Clue
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SCALLOPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCALLOPS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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