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piddle
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piddock
pid·dock [ píddək ] (plural pid·docks)


noun 
Definition:
 
mollusk that bores into rock: a saltwater mollusk that has a hinged shell with serrated edges that it uses to bore into rock and wood. Family Pholadidae.
[Mid-19th century. Origin ?]
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