dog-whelk

A form of dog whelk — A carnivorous European mollusc, Nucella lapillus, found on rocky coasts.

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Meanings

noundog-whelk (plural dog-whelks)

plural dog-whelks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dog whelk.
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APA

dog-whelk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dog-whelk

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“dog-whelk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dog-whelk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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