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winkle

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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Winkle \Win"kle\, n. [AS. wincle.] (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) Any periwinkle. --Holland.
   (b) Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the
       United States, either of two species of {Fulgar} ({F.
       canaliculata}, and {F. carica}).

   Note: These are large mollusks which often destroy large
         numbers of oysters by drilling their shells and sucking
         their blood.

   {Sting winkle}, a European spinose marine shell ({Murex
      erinaceus}). See Illust. of {Murex}.

資料來源 : WordNet®

winkle
     n 1: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked [syn: {periwinkle}]
     2: edible marine gastropod [syn: {periwinkle}]

winkle
     v 1: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a
          constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
          [syn: {twinkle}, {scintillate}]
     2: gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
        [syn: {flash}, {blink}, {wink}, {twinkle}]
     3: remove or displace from a position [syn: {winkle out}]
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