Whelk

noun

/hwɛlk/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounCertain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.

Synonyms

scungilli knobbed channeled channelled welk whilk wilk dogwhelk knobbed whelk dog whelk whelker wallfish

Rhymes With

check peck wreck speck geck deck roughneck pain in the neck

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