Definition of cockle

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Cockle (n.) 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..

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Clotweed :: Clotweed (n.) Cocklebur.
Cockled :: Cockled (imp. & p. p.) of Cockl.
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) A light boat.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A cockleshell.
Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..
Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Inclosed in a shell.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
Cockler :: Cockler (n.) One who takes and sells cockles.
Xanthium :: Xanthium (n.) A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur.
Purple :: Purple (n.) A disease of wheat. Same as Earcockle.
Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Wrinkled; puckered.
Gith :: Gith (n.) The corn cockle; also anciently applied to the Nigella, or fennel flower..
Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The fire chamber of a furnace.
Clotbur :: Clotbur (n.) Same as Cocklebur.
Earcockle :: Earcockle (n.) A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
Oast :: Oast (n.) A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The dome of a heating furnace.
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