WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Coc"kle*shell`\, n.
1. One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
2. A light boat.
To board the cockleshell in those plunding waters.
--W. Black.
| Pronunciation: | 'kâkul`shel | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a small light flimsy boat | ||
| See Also: | small boat | ||
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| Definition: | \Coc"kle*shell`\, n.
1. One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
2. A light boat.
To board the cockleshell in those plunding waters.
--W. Black.
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