scalloping

English

Verb

scalloping

1. present participle of scallop

Noun

scalloping (plural scallopings)

1. A scalloped pattern.
   • 1937, The Emu: Official Organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union

     The more inland, lighter race is distinguished from A. u. uropygialis in being much paler on the back, by the edgings of the forehead scallopings and auriculars being paler, and by having the brown of the forehead less deep and less rufescent.

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