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cochle, cockle (s) (noun); cochlea; cockles (pl)
A small edible European marine bivalve mollusk of the family Cardiidae: cochles were the favorite kinds of shells that Jill like to collect on the seashore because they were heart-shaped.
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(Greek: spiral shell, snail with a spiral shell; pertaining to the cochlea, the spiral tube in the inner ear)