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cockle vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch vs cockle

cockle and lamellibranch both are nouns.

cockle is not an adjective while lamellibranch is an adjective.

cockle is a verb but lamellibranch is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cockle Yes No Yes No
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lamellibranch is a hypernym of cockle; that is, lamellibranch is a word with a broader meaning than cockle:
  • cockle: common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs
  • lamellibranch: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
Other hypernyms of cockle include bivalve, pelecypod.
cockle (noun) lamellibranch (noun)
common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
common edible European bivalve
cockle (adjective) lamellibranch (adjective)
bivalve
cockle (verb) lamellibranch (verb)
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Difference between cockle and lamellibranch

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