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From Longman Dictionary

cock‧le /ˈkɒkəl $ ˈkɑː-/ noun [countable]

a common European shellfish that is used for food

Example

The 40-strong group started loading bags of cockles, which can fetch up to £12 a time, on to a lorry

 Yesterday, as the group of cockle pickers went about their business, police said there had been no further incidents

In the Wash oystercatchers are innocent victims of the collapse of the estuary’s cockle fishery

It houses sea snails, cockles, mussels, large fish, squid, cuttlefish, octopuses, shrimps and crabs