cockle
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(noun) common edible European bivalve mollusk having a rounded shell with radiating ribs |
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Related Words: Cardium edule, bivalve, edible cockle, lamellibranch, pelecypod |
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(noun) common edible European bivalve |
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Related Words: shellfish |
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(verb) to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips," "This material drew after having been washed in hot water" |
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Synonyms: crumple, draw, knit, pucker, rumple |
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Related Words: crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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(verb) stir up (water) so as to form ripples |
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Synonyms: riffle, ripple, ruffle, undulate |
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Related Words: flow |
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