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whelk::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | snail |
whelk::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | seasnail |
whelk::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | seafood |
Examples of whelk
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He shouldn't be in charge of a whelk stall never mind the future of the country.
From the economist.com
A good summer challenge for Osborne would be to see if he can run a whelk stall.
From the guardian.co.uk
Their arrogance and incompetence was a toxic mix and they couldn't run a whelk stall.
From the independent.co.uk
A world away from the whelk stalls and tackle shops, but closer than you might think.
From the guardian.co.uk
Shells of the channeled whelk typically reach 5 to 8 inches in length.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Has anyone set a whelk on fire and thrown it at you, or called you a dirty vinegar user?
From the guardian.co.uk
Many voters should be wary of letting him near a whelk stall, food poisoning could occur.
From the guardian.co.uk
Predators of the dog whelk include various species of crabs and birds.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Perhaps the most famous Native bead is wampum, a cylindrical tube of quahog or whelk shell.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Large marine snail much used as food in Europe
- Gather whelk
- Large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
- Whelk or welk is a common name used for some sea snails. It is applied to various species within several unrelated groups of medium-sized to large marine gastropod molluscs. ...
- A large marine snail that belongs to the mollusk family. The flavorful foot-like muscle is rather tough and must be tenderized by pounding. Look for whelk in Chinese or Italian markets or specialty food stores.
- An old name for a pustule, a pimple. The word is not much used in America.
- A large marine snail with a spiral shell.
- A marine snail often eaten direct from the shell. Cooked for 10 minutes in salted water, whelks are eaten with bread and butter.
- The ordinary sea shell.
