Definition of
cockle has definitions from the fields of zoology,chemistry,food
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[ noun ] (chemistry,zoology,food) common edible European bivalve mollusk having a rounded shell with radiating ribs

Related terms

shellfish bivalve edible_cockle Cardium edible_cockle

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[ verb ] to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

Synonyms

pucker crumple rumple knit draw

Examples

"She puckered her lips"

Related terms

wrinkle draw

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[ verb ] stir up (water) so as to form ripples

Synonyms

ripple undulate ruffle riffle

Related terms

flow ripple fold

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[ noun ] (zoology) common edible European bivalve mollusk having a rounded shell with radiating ribs

Related terms

bivalve edible_cockle Cardium

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Cokley Coakley coucal Cogley coggle coccal cochlea cackle

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