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winkles

 
Noun winkle has 2 senses
  1. periwinkle, winkle - small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
    --1 is a kind of seafood
    --1 is a substance of periwinkle, winkle
  2. periwinkle, winkle - edible marine gastropod
    --2 is a kind of seasnail
    --2 is a member of Littorina, genus Littorina
    --2 has substances: periwinkle, winkle
Verb winkle has 3 senses
  1. twinkle, winkle, scintillate - emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
    --1 is one way to shine, beam
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  2. flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle - gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
    --2 is one way to radiate
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  3. winkle, winkle out - remove or displace from a position
    --3 is one way to bring out, get out
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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