单词	cockleshells
释义	cockleshell noun cock·​le·​shell ˈkä-kəl-ˌshel  1 a : the shell or one of the shell valves of a cockle b : a shell (such as a scallop shell) suggesting a cockleshell 2 : a light flimsy boat Illustration of cockleshell cockleshell 1a Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web This popular Spanish-inspired dish was served in cockleshells so reminiscent the Galicia region of Spain’s cathedral city of Santiago de Compostela. Jane Napier Neely, La Cañada Valley Sun, 24 Apr. 2017 Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition cockleshell noun cock·​le·​shell ˈkä-kəl-ˌshel  : a shell of a cockle cockleshells noun plural of cockleshell as in water taxis Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance water taxis whaleboats cobles gillnetters bankers scallopers workboats hookers whalers shrimpers hovercrafts tubs torpedo boats luggers assault boats seiners ferryboats taxis airboats ferries air-cushion vehicles gondolas narrow boats draggers hydroplanes PT boats tugs taxies towboats trawlers jolly boats tugboats keelboats cutters bumboats keels barges hydrofoils yawls lifeboats tender lighters longboats hoys riverboats auxiliaries launches houseboats
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