cockle in Japanese
cockle in Japanese is ザルガイ, ドクムギ — cockle means a small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
cockle in Japanese
ザルガイ
Pronounced: zarugai
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
ドクムギ
Pronounced: dokumugi
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
What does "cockle" mean?
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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."
- noun The shell of this type of shellfish.
- noun A small wrinkle or crease.
- 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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Frequently asked questions
What is "cockle" in Japanese?
"cockle" in Japanese is ザルガイ, ドクムギ. cockle means: A small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
How do you pronounce ザルガイ?
"cockle" in Japanese is ザルガイ, pronounced "zarugai".
Are there other ways to say "cockle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "cockle": ザルガイ, ドクムギ.
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