winkle Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The winkle's delicate meat had a briny flavor that tantalized the palate.
- The winkle's small size made it a convenient and portable snack.
- The beach was littered with empty winkle shells, a testament to their popularity as a seafood delicacy.
- The aquarium displayed a variety of winkles, each with its unique shell coloration and patterning.
- I spent my childhood collecting tiny winkles from the rocky shores.
- The winkle's ability to withstand harsh conditions made it a resilient creature in the marine ecosystem.
winkle Meaning
winkle (n)
small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
edible marine gastropod
winkle (v)
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
gleam or glow intermittently
remove or displace from a position
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).
Synonyms & Antonyms of winkle
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
glitter, twinkle, glint, shimmer, shine, flash,gleam, sparkle, lustre, scintillate
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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.
