cockly

English

Etymology

From cockle +‎ -y.

Adjective

cockly (comparative more cockly, superlative most cockly)

1. Marked with, abounding in, or infested with cockles
   • 1903, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 173:

     To stand up in the cockly boats in the rough swirling water was at first rather nervous work, but we soon got not to mind it.