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Word: Cockle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French coquille ‘shell’, based on Greek konkhulion, from konkhē ‘conch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an edible burrowing bivalve mollusc with a strong ribbed shell.
Short Definition:edible burrowing bivalve mollusc with strong ribbed shell
Definition:
a small, shallow boat.
Short Definition:small, shallow boat
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