CEFR B1

cockle

Translation

アカニシガイ / マガキガイ / ハマグリ

Meaning

A small, edible, bivalve mollusk with a rounded, heart-shaped shell, often found in marine or brackish waters.

Examples

  • The beach was littered with empty cockle shells after the storm.
    The beach was littered with empty cockle shells after the storm.
  • We enjoyed a seafood platter that included plump cockles and juicy oysters.
    We enjoyed a seafood platter that included plump cockles and juicy oysters.