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Substantiivi

1. Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
2. Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
3. (Cockney rhyming slang) A £10 note; a tenner.
4. The shell of such a mollusk.
5. (directly from) A wrinkle, pucker
6. (by extension) A defect in sheepskin; firm dark nodules caused by the bites of keds on live sheep
7. (figurative, in the plural) Chiefly in cockles of someone's heart: a person's innermost feelings.
8. The dome of a heating furnace.
9. The fire chamber of a furnace.
10. A kiln for drying hops; an oast.
11. (Cornwall, mining) The mineral black tourmaline or schorl.

Verbi

1. (transitive) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.
2. (Scotland, Northern England, Midlands) To wobble, shake; to be unsteady.