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What is the collective noun for scallops?

There isn't a widely accepted, traditional collective noun for scallops.

Some options that have been used include:

* A bed of scallops

* A catch of scallops

* A haul of scallops

Ultimately, the best choice depends on the context. If you're writing about a group of scallops found in the wild, "bed" might be the most fitting. If you're talking about a group of scallops harvested by fishermen, "catch" or "haul" might be more appropriate.

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