Cockle vs. Winkle
Cocklenoun
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
Cocklenoun
The shell of such a mollusk.
Cocklenoun
(in the plural) One’s innermost feelings (only in the expression “the cockles of one’s heart”).
Cocklenoun
(directly from French coquille) A wrinkle, pucker
Cocklenoun
(by extension) A defect in sheepskin; firm dark nodules caused by the bites of keds on live sheep
Cocklenoun
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl.
Cocklenoun
(UK) The fire chamber of a furnace.
Cocklenoun
(UK) A kiln for drying hops; an oast.
Cocklenoun
(UK) The dome of a heating furnace.
Cocklenoun
Any of several field weeds, such as the corncockle, Agrostemma githago, and Lolium temulentum.
Cockleverb
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.
Cocklenoun
A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially Cardium edule, used in Europe for food; - sometimes applied to similar shells of other genera.
Cocklenoun
A cockleshell.
Cocklenoun
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; - so called by the Cornish miners.
Cocklenoun
The fire chamber of a furnace.
Cocklenoun
A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
Cocklenoun
The dome of a heating furnace.
Cocklenoun
A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
Cockleverb
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting.
Cocklenoun
common edible European bivalve
Cocklenoun
common edible European bivalve mollusk having a rounded shell with radiating ribs
Cockleverb
stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Cockleverb
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds;
Cocklenoun
an edible burrowing bivalve mollusc with a strong ribbed shell.
Cocklenoun
a small, shallow boat.
Cockleverb
(of paper) form wrinkles or puckers
Winklenoun
A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
Winklenoun
Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculata and Busycon carica.
Winklenoun
The penis, especially that of a boy rather than that of a man.
Winkleverb
To extract.
Winklenoun
Any periwinkle.
Winklenoun
small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
Winklenoun
edible marine gastropod
Winkleverb
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner;
Winkleverb
gleam or glow intermittently;
Winkleverb
remove or displace from a position
