cockling Meaning & Definition
What Does Cockling Mean?
Cockling is a verb that means present participle and gerund of cockle. As a noun, it means A young, small, or immature cock.
Cockling Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of cockle
Cockling as a Noun
- A young, small, or immature cock.
Verb
- To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.
Synonyms of Cockling
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Cockling synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
cockling
cockling (plural cocklings)
Words That Rhyme With Cockling
Origin of Cockling
Origin 1: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Origin 2: From cock + -ling.