winkle
winkle · winkles
A periwinkle or its shell, of family LittorinidaeA periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
/ˈwɪŋkəl/
» Rip Van Winkle slept for twenty years.
Значення
значень: 3A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculatus or Busycon carica.
(childish, сленг)The penis, especially that of a child rather than that of an adult.
Ще визначення
- edible marine gastropod
- small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
Приклади
речень: 1Rip Van Winkle slept for twenty years.
Переклади
мов: 3Походження
Ellipsis of periwinkle.Ellipsis of periwinkle.
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Форми
множина: winklesСиноніми
синонімів: 4Littorinidae:oyster drill
Busycon and Busycotypus spp.:Fulgar caricaBusycon canaliculata
Близькі за значенням
- edible marine gastropod:periwinkle
- small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked:periwinkle
Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 1Похідніwinkle-picker