winkle Sentence Examples

  1. I carefully extracted the plump winkles from their shells using a sturdy fork.
  2. The salty air carried the unmistakable scent of freshly cooked winkles.
  3. The winkle's spiral shell provided a beautiful and intricate pattern.
  4. My grandmother's secret winkle stew was a family favorite passed down for generations.
  5. The winkle's delicate meat had a briny flavor that tantalized the palate.
  6. The winkle's small size made it a convenient and portable snack.
  7. The beach was littered with empty winkle shells, a testament to their popularity as a seafood delicacy.
  8. The aquarium displayed a variety of winkles, each with its unique shell coloration and patterning.
  9. I spent my childhood collecting tiny winkles from the rocky shores.
  10. The winkle's ability to withstand harsh conditions made it a resilient creature in the marine ecosystem.

winkle Meaning

Wordnet

winkle (n)

small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

edible marine gastropod

Wordnet

winkle (v)

emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

gleam or glow intermittently

remove or displace from a position

Webster

winkle (n.)

Any periwinkle.

Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the United States, either of two species of Fulgar (F. canaliculata, and F. carica).

FAQs About the word winkle

small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked, edible marine gastropod, emit or reflect light in a flickering manner, gleam or glow intermittently, remove

glint, glitter, sparkle, shimmer, flash, twinkle, shine,gleam,glisten, glister

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I carefully extracted the plump winkles from their shells using a sturdy fork.

The salty air carried the unmistakable scent of freshly cooked winkles.

The winkle's spiral shell provided a beautiful and intricate pattern.

My grandmother's secret winkle stew was a family favorite passed down for generations.