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Pecten magellanicus

DEFINITIONS OF: Pecten magellanicus

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n a large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America

Synonyms:
giant scallop, sea scallop
Type of:
escallop, scallop, scollop
edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
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