Whelk
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.
A papule; a pustule; acne.
A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
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Whelk Translations
whelk in German is Wellhorn
whelk in Spanish is caracol de mar
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