1.(Cardium edule)鸟蛤(鸟蛤科双壳软体动物的统称)；(尤指)欧洲鸟蛤(可食用)
2.(mollusc similar to Cardium edule)类鸟蛤贝类
3.(corncockle)毒莠草；(尤指)麦仙翁
4.(puckering)(布或纸的)皱褶, 皱纹
5.(small stove)小火炉
6.to warm the cockles of your heart or to warm the cockles of the heart
(fill with delight)使人内心感到高兴
Churchill spoke of a victory which 'warmed the cockles of the heart.'丘吉尔提到了“振奋人心”的胜利。