ear cockle

A form of earcockle — A disease of wheat and rye caused by a nematode of species Anguina tritici, in which the ears blacken and contract.

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Meanings

nounear cockle (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of earcockle.
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APA

ear cockle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ear%20cockle

MLA

“ear cockle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ear%20cockle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ear cockle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ear%20cockle.

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