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cockle

/ˈkɒk.əl/

/ˈkɑː.kəl/

cocklenoun

cockles

/ˈkɒk.əl/

/ˈkɑː.kəl/

Traductions

сердцевидка

The cockle is a type of edible shellfish found in sandy beaches.

Сердцевидка - это вид съедобных моллюсков, обитающих на песчаных пляжах.

Traductions supplémentaires

двустворчатый моллюск

ракушка

Définitions

A small, edible, marine bivalve mollusk with a rounded shell found in sandy or muddy areas.

The fisherman collected a basket full of cockles from the shore.

A wrinkle or pucker, especially in paper or fabric.

The old map had several cockles that made it difficult to read.

A plant of the pink family, with pink or white flowers, often considered a weed in cornfields.

The farmer was concerned about the cockle growing among his crops.

Usually in plural. One of the ventricles of the heart; used figuratively to refer to a person’s deepest feelings.

Her kind words warmed the cockles of his heart.

Synonymes

cockleverb

cockled

Past Simple

cockled

Past Participle

cockling

Gerund

/ˈkɒk.əl/

/ˈkɑːk.əl/

Traductions

сморщиваться

The paper began to cockle when it got wet.

Бумага начала сморщиваться, когда намокла.

Traductions supplémentaires

собираться в складки

Définitions

To contract or wrinkle, often due to heat or moisture.

The paper began to cockle after being left out in the rain.

To gather or fish for cockles, especially by raking in sand or mud at low tide.

Families still cockle along the estuary whenever the tide is out.

Synonymes

wiggle

squirm

winkle

cockleadjective

Attributive use of the noun (e.g. cockle soup, cockle beds); not gradable in ordinary use.

Définitions

Relating to, consisting of, or made with cockles (the shellfish).

We enjoyed a warm bowl of cockle chowder.

cocklesnoun

cockle

cockles

/ˈkɒk.əlz/

/ˈkɑː.kəlz/

Traductions

сердцевидки

The fishermen collected a basket full of cockles from the shore.

Рыбаки собрали корзину, полную сердцевидок, с берега.

Traductions supplémentaires

моллюски

ракушки

Définitions

A type of small, edible, marine bivalve mollusk with a rounded shell, often found in sandy or muddy areas.

The fishermen collected cockles from the shore to sell at the market.

The heart, often used in the phrase 'the cockles of one's heart' to refer to the innermost feelings or emotions.

The kind gesture warmed the cockles of her heart.

Synonymes

mollusks

bivalves

shellfish