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cockleshell

 
Dictionary: cock·le·shell   (kŏk'əl-shĕl') pronunciation
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n.
    1. The shell of a cockle.
    2. A shell similar to that of a cockle.
  2. Nautical. A small light boat.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a small light flimsy boat

 
 
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