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7 words match “COLLOP”

COLLOP n. 2 definitions
A small slice of meat; a piece of flesh. God knows thou art a collop of my flesh. Shak. Sweetbread and collops were with skewers pricked. Dryden.
COLLOPED a.
Having ridges or bunches of flesh, like collops. With that red, gaunt, and colloped neck astrain. R. Browning.
COLLOPHORE n. 2 definitions
A suckerlike organ at the base of the abdomen of insects belonging to the Collembola.
SCOLLOP n.
See Scallop.
COLP n.
See Collop.
SCOTCH v.
erficially; to wound; to score. We have scotched the snake, not killed it. Shak. Scotched collops (Cookery), a dish made of pieces of beef or veal cut thin, or minced, beaten flat, and stewed with onion and other condiments; -- called also Scotch collops. [Written also scotcht collops.]
TUCKET n.
A steak; a collop. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.