winkle
About 0.34 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
- noun Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculatus or Busycon carica.
- noun The penis, especially that of a child rather than that of an adult.
- verb Synonym of winkle out (“to acquire or extract with difficulty”).
Similar words
periwinkle wink blink scintillate twinkle flash winkle out rip pickers wiglet
Often followed by
and was out in had of ra is who
Word family
winkled winkles winkling
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