Meaning of COCKLE in English

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.

Use in sentences of COCKLE

Meaning of COCKLE in English

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.
A cockleshell.
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
The fire chamber of a furnace.
A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
The dome of a heating furnace.
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting.
A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
The Lotium, or darnel.