cockle

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The deal also benefits shellfish producers after the EU banned British fishermen from selling live mussels, oysters, clams, cockles and scallops to its member states in 2021.

From BBC

She was also the subject of a traditional folk song, which tells the story of a fishmongers' daughter who sold cockles and mussels from a wheelbarrow.

From BBC

I considered the monkfish, the mackerel, the cockles.

From Salon

Found in the warm, equatorial waters of the Indo-Pacific, heart cockles have a mutually beneficial relationship with microscopic algae that live inside their tissues.

From Science Daily

In Swansea, he said he had a "really good experience" with cockles and laverbread and Welsh rarebit.

From BBC