n. 鸟蛤, 鸟蛤壳, 小舟, 田间杂草, 褶皱

vi. 弄皱, 折皱, 起皱

vt. 使皱

[医] 稗

Cockle \Coc"kle\ (k[o^]k"k'l), n. [OE. cockes cockles, AS.
s[=ae]coccas sea cockles, prob, from Celtic; cf. W. cocs
cockles, Gael. cochull husk. Perh. influenced by F. coquille
shell, a dim. from the root of E. conch. Cf. {Coach}.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the
genus {Cardium}, especially {Cardium edule}, used in
Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of
other genera.

2. A cockleshell.

3. The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by
the Cornish miners. --Raymond.

4. The fire chamber of a furnace. [Eng.] --Knight.

5. A hop-drying kiln; an oast. --Knight.

6. The dome of a heating furnace. --Knight.

{Cockle hat}, a hat ornamented with a cockleshell, the badge
of a pilgrim. --Shak.

{Cockle stairs}, winding or spiral stairs.


Cockle \Coc"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cockled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Cockling}.] [Of uncertian origin.]
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds
of cloth after a wetting.

{Cockling sea}, waves dashing against each other with a short
and quick motion. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.


Cockle \Coc"kle\, n. [AS. coccel, cocel; cf. Gael. cogall tares,
husks, cockle.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose
({Luchnis Githage}).
(b) The {Lotium}, or darnel.