1. A scallop shell or a dish-shaped object resembling a scallop shell, often used as a decorative or heraldic motif.
Usage: Also spelled 'scallop'; Common in heraldry and architecture
2. A scallop, a marine bivalve mollusk with a ribbed shell.
Usage: Also spelled 'scallop'; Culinary use

1. To finish or decorate an edge with a series of rounded projections or indentations resembling scallop shells.
Usage: Also spelled 'scallop'; Common in sewing and crafting

Examples

• The heraldic shield displayed an escalop as a symbol of pilgrimage.
• She ordered escalop for dinner at the seafood restaurant.
• The baker decided to escalop the edges of the pie crust for a decorative finish.
• Medieval pilgrims wore escalop shells on their clothing.
• The tailor used a special tool to escalop the neckline of the dress.
• Escalops are prized for their tender, sweet meat.
• The architect incorporated escalop motifs into the cathedral's stonework.