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cockle
('k/A/k/@/l )

noun (n)

  • common edible European bivalve(noun.food)
    source: wordnet30
  • common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of other genera.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • stir up (water) so as to form ripples(verb.motion)
    source: wordnet30
  • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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