| 单词 | cockle |
| 释义 | cockle (once / 6211 pages) 1n 2v WORD FAMILY cockle: cockled, cockles, cockling USAGE EXAMPLESThere are three little words that warm the cockles of the heart: antiques mini mall. Washington Post(Nov 20, 2016) On a nearby mud flat, local cockle pickers collect mollusks along the shore of South Wales, a nod to a previously bustling fish trade. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) He was greeted with a standing ovation, which he said “warms the cockles of one’s heart on a Sunday.” Seattle Times(Nov 06, 2016) 1 1n common edible European bivalve Hyper shellfish meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) 2n common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs 2Hypo|Hyper Cardium edule, edible cockle common edible European cockle bivalve, lamellibranch, pelecypod marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together 1v stir up (water) so as to form ripples Syn|Hyper riffle, ripple, ruffle, undulate flow, flux move or progress freely as if in a stream 2v to gather something into small wrinkles or folds Syn|Hyper crumple, knit, pucker, rumple draw contract crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in |
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