Canadian English Meaning of pecten
scallop
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Definitions and Meaning of pecten in English
pecten (n.)
A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium.
The pubic bone.
Any species of bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten, and numerous allied genera (family Pectinidae); a scallop. See Scallop.
The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b).
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scallop
A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium
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pectate => pectate, pecs => pecs, pecos river => Pecos River, pecos => Pecos, pecora => Sheep,
