| 单词 | cockle species |
| 释义 | > as lemmascockle species a. General use as a modifier, as in cockle meat, cockle species, etc.Recorded earliest in cockleshell n. ΚΠ tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) i. l. 904 With cokul shellis [c1450 Bodl. Add. cokille shelles] brent. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 340/1 A Clamme is a kind of large shell-fish of the Muskle or Cockle species. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. viii. 68 I first..knew Roquets and herbs in cockle brine to stew. 1850 A. Pratt Chapters Common Things Sea-side iii. 205 Several of the cockle species are covered with spines. 1957 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 26 443 The estimation of the predation on the cockle population can be approached in two ways. 2018 Port Lincoln (Austral.) Times (Nexis) 18 Jan. (Weather section) 19 Gents or cockle meat remain the best baits for gar. < as lemmas |
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