noun a type of large marine snail with a spiral shell, often used for food or decoration
Whelks are a type of marine snail commonly found in coastal waters.
Whelks are sometimes used as a type of seafood in various dishes.
Whelks have been featured in various folklore and myths as symbols of strength or mystery.
Whelk shells are often collected by enthusiasts for their unique shapes and patterns.
Whelks are often used in seafood dishes by chefs to add a unique flavor and texture.
Marine biologists study whelks as part of their research on marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
Fishermen may catch whelks as part of their seafood harvest to sell to restaurants or markets.