whelks
英 [wɛlks]
美
n. 蛾螺(有些可食用)
whelk的复数
柯林斯词典
- 海螺;蛾螺
A whelk is a creature like a snail that is found in the sea near the shore. Whelks have hard shells, and soft bodies which can be eaten.
双语例句
- Any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moonshells; neritids.
几种爬行的海生腹足动物，有螺旋盘卷的壳；蛾螺；法螺；海月贝；蜒螺。 - I prefer clams, scallops and whelks tops(?) to crab and fish meat.
较之螃蟹和鱼肉，我更喜欢吃蚌、贝和螺。 - After several times of washing, the whelks on the back begin to vanish gradually.
洗几次再看看，背上的痘痘慢慢地被攻克了。 - These include oysters, clams, mussels and whelks.
这些海产包括牡蛎，文蛤，贻贝和蛾螺。