cockleshell

cock·le·shell

noun \ˈkä-kəl-ˌshel\

Definition of COCKLESHELL

1

a : the shell or one of the shell valves of a cockle b : a shell (as a scallop shell) suggesting a cockleshell

2

: a light flimsy boat

Illustration of COCKLESHELL

First Known Use of COCKLESHELL

15th century

Rhymes with COCKLESHELL

APL, Appenzell, aquarelle, asphodel, Azazel, bagatelle, barbicel, béchamel, brocatelle, Camberwell, caramel, caravel, carousel, cascabel, chanterelle, chaparral, Charles Martel, citadel, clientele, Cozumel, decibel, demoiselle, diving bell, fare-thee-well, fontanel, immortelle, Jezebel, killer cell, kiss-and-tell, lenticel, mangonel, muscatel, ne'er-do-well, Neuchâtel, Neufchâtel, New Rochelle, nonpareil, organelle, oversell, parallel, pedicel, pennoncel, personnel, petronel, Philomel, pimpernel, rebel yell, red blood cell, Sanctus bell, San Rafael, São Miguel, show-and-tell, sickle cell, silver bell, solar cell, tortoiseshell, undersell, villanelle, white blood cell, William Tell, zinfandel