English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

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Whelk (n.)
Any one numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinum and allied genera; especially, Buccinum undatum, common on the coasts both of Europe and North America, and much used as food in Europe.
Whelk (n.)
A papule; a pustule; acne.
Whelk (n.)
A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.