cockleshell
(-s̸hel′)
noun
- the shell of a cockle
- loosely any bivalve shell of a marine mollusk
- any small, usually fragile, lightweight boat
See cockleshell in American Heritage Dictionary 4
nouna. The shell of a cockle.
b. A shell similar to that of a cockle.
- Nautical A small light boat.
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