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'''Scalchops''' (''Hotachi'') are a type of shell weapon by {{p|Oshawott}} and {{p|Dewott}}. Oshawott has one on its chest, while Dewott has one on each hip. These are detachable, and are often thrown. They are used in the execution of the move {{m|Razor Shell}}. | '''Scalchops''' (Japanese: '''ホタチ''' ''Hotachi'') are a type of shell weapon by {{p|Oshawott}} and {{p|Dewott}}. Oshawott has one on its chest, while Dewott has one on each hip. These are detachable, and are often thrown. They are used in the execution of the move {{m|Razor Shell}}. | ||
==Name origin== | ==Name origin== | ||
Scalchop seems to be derived from "scallop" and "chop". Its Japanese name, ''Hotachi'', is a portmanteau of 帆立 ''hotate'', meaning scallop, and 太刀 ''tachi'', meaning sword. | Scalchop seems to be derived from "scallop" and "chop". Its Japanese name, ''Hotachi'', is a portmanteau of 帆立 ''hotate'', meaning scallop, and 太刀 ''tachi'', meaning sword. | ||
==In other languages== | |||
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! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Language | |||
! Name | |||
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Origin | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|French | |||
|Coquillage | |||
|From ''coquille'' (shell). | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|German | |||
|Muschel | |||
|From ''muschel'' (mussel). | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|Italian | |||
|Conchiglia | |||
|Means ''shell''. | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|Spanish | |||
|Vieira | |||
|Means ''scallop'' | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|Korean | |||
|가리비칼 ''Garibikal'' | |||
|From 가리비 ''garibi'' (scallop) and 칼 ''kal'' (knife). | |||
|- style="background:#FFF;" | |||
|Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}}) | |||
|扇貝貝 ''Shànbèibèi'' | |||
|From 扇貝 ''shànbèi'' (scallop) and 貝 ''bèi'' (shell). | |||
|} | |||
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