whelk
Noun
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is a type of: seafood - edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etcsubstance meronym: whelk - large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
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is a type of: seasnail - any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritidsbelongs to: buccinidae, family buccinidae - whelkssubstance holonym: whelk - large marine snail much used as food in Europe
Verb
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is a type of: snail - gather snails
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