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blood cockle

blood cockle noun: a clam of species Tegillarca granosa (syn. Anadara granosa) of edible ark clams.

blood cockle: a clam of species Tegillarca granosa (syn. Anadara granosa) of edible ark clams
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Noun

blood cockle (plural blood cockles)

  1. A clam of species Tegillarca granosa (syn. Anadara granosa) of edible ark clams.
    Synonyms:
    blood clam

blood cockle meaning in Malay, Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese

blood cockle in Malay

Tegillarca granosa
kerang

blood cockle in Indonesian

Tegillarca granosa
kerang darah, kerang dara

blood cockle in Thai

Tegillarca granosa
หอยแครง hɔ̌ɔi krɛɛng

blood cockle in Vietnamese

Tegillarca granosa
sò huyết

Synonyms of blood cockle

Forms of blood cockle

pluralblood cockles

Questions about blood cockle

What does blood cockle mean?
Blood cockle means a clam of species Tegillarca granosa (syn. Anadara granosa) of edible ark clams.
What is blood cockle in Malay?
Blood cockle in Malay is kerang. See Blood cockle meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is blood cockle?
Blood cockle is a noun.
What is the plural of blood cockle?
The plural of blood cockle is blood cockles.

Words near blood cockle in the dictionary

  1. blood circulation times
  2. blood clam
  3. blood clams
  4. blood clot
  5. blood clots
  6. blood cockle
  7. blood cockles
  8. blood corpuscle
  9. blood corpuscles
  10. blood count
  11. blood counts

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