cockle

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒkl/
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標籤 RARE
noun
R

A small shellfish with a wavy shell, eaten as food.

We enjoyed a plate of steamed cockles at the seaside restaurant.

我們在海邊餐廳享用了一盤蒸蜗牛。

R

A tool for bending metal, used by blacksmiths.

The blacksmith used a cockle to shape the iron into a gate.

鐵匠用鍛造爐將鐵塑造成門。

R

To make something wrinkle or crinkle.

The fabric cockled after being hung out in the sun.

面料在陽光下晾乾後起皺了。

translation

n. 鳥蛤, 彎鐵鉗, 使起皺

詞形變化

Plural cockles