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cockle in Dutch

cockle in Dutch is hartschelp, kokhaan, kokkel — cockle means a small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.

cockle in Dutch

hartschelp
noun
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
kokhaan
noun
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
kokkel
noun
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
hartschelp
noun
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
kokhaan
noun
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
kokkelboon
noun
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
hartschelp
noun
The shell of such a mollusk.
kokkel
noun
The shell of such a mollusk.
zieleroerselen
noun
(figurative, in the plural) Chiefly in cockles of someone's heart: a person's innermost feelings.

What does "cockle" mean?

  1. noun A small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
    "His wife, a small woman who walked always on high heels, borrowed Gerhardie's primus stove several times a day to cook her husband gargantuan meals of cockles, mussels, snails, and other such unpalatables."
  2. noun The shell of this type of shellfish.
  3. noun A small wrinkle or crease.
  4. noun A fault in sheepskin made up of hard dark lumps, caused by insect bites on the live sheep.
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cockle in a sentence

  • His wife, a small woman who walked always on high heels, borrowed Gerhardie's primus stove several times a day to cook her husband gargantuan meals of cockles, mussels, snails, and other such unpalatables.

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What is "cockle" in Dutch?
"cockle" in Dutch is hartschelp, kokhaan, kokkel. cockle means: A small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
Are there other ways to say "cockle" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "cockle": hartschelp, kokhaan, kokkel, kokkelboon, zieleroerselen.
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