- cockleshells
- n. shell of a cockle (type of shellfish); scallop; light boat
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
cockleshells
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cockleshell — UK [ˈkɒk(ə)lˌʃel] / US [ˈkɑk(ə)lˌʃel] noun [countable] Word forms cockleshell : singular cockleshell plural cockleshells 1) the shell of a cockle 2) a small light boat … English dictionary
