whelks
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Noun
- Large marine snail much used as food in europe
- Large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
Verb
- Gather whelk
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📰 This Word in the News:
Navigating Norfolk’s hidden creeks and salt marshes – in a 1950s whelk boat
Jun 18, 2017 The Guardian
Jun 18, 2017 The Guardian
Seashell promised reward to finder. It washed up on SC beach after floating 38 years
Nov 4, 2020 Myrtle Beach Sun News
Nov 4, 2020 Myrtle Beach Sun News
Lightning whelks: The official state shell of Texas is also a fascinating marine predator
Apr 21, 2025 Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Apr 21, 2025 Corpus Christi Caller-Times