Whelk

Definition:

  • (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.
  • (n.) A papule; a pustule; acne.
  • (n.) A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.

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