whelk

How To Use whelk In A Sentence

• Shellfish such as oysters, mussels, cockles, winkles, whelks and crabs were collected for food from the estuaries and sea shores.
• Since both seastars and whelks feed most intensively on barnacles and mussels, they clearly co-occupy the predator guild in this community.
• Inside, the shells are emptied or crammed full of the creatures that created them: waved whelk and wentletraps, oysters and scallops, some of them dead, others trying to re-water themselves or dry out a bit in the sand.
• Maram cracked opened a whelk with a sudden slap of a rock. THE LIGHTSTONE: BOOK ONE, PART ONE OF THE EA CYCLE
• It is probably Busycon sinistrum, the lightning whelk, although I may be mistaken. Archive 2009-03-01
• The fact he could be won round to this cranky idea demonstrates that he shouldn't be trusted in charge of a whelk stall, let alone the national economy.
• Discover the survival techniques of whelks, worms, wentletraps, and other marine creatures.
• Shellfish such as oysters, mussels, cockles, winkles, whelks and crabs were collected for food from the estuaries and sea-shores.
• Yet other creatures — whelks, cuttlefishes, oysters, snails, and all their tribe (“Mollusca”) — resemble one another in the same way, but differ from both Essays
• Also, although they are very similar, the egg strand is from a channeled whelk. Too drunk to get drunk: an amateur naturalist reports