English-Thai Dictionary

whelk

N จุด หรือ รอย ที่ ขึ้น บน ผิวหนัง  เช่น  สิว  ฝี  รอยข่วน  เป็นต้น  jud-rue-roi-ti-kuan-bon-pil-nang

 

whelk

N หอย ทะเล คล้าย หอย ทาก ตระกูล  Buccinidae hoi-ta-lea-kai-hoi-tak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WHELK

n. 1. A wrinkle; inequality on the surface; protuberance; a pustule. [See Welk and Weal. ]
2. A shell of the genus Bussinum, or trumpetshell, univalvular, spiral and gibbous, with an oval aperture ending in a short canal or gutter.

 

WHELKY

a.Protuberant; embossed; rounded.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WHELK

Whelk, n. Etym: [OE. welk, wilk, AS. weoloc, weloc, wiloc. Cf. Whilk, and Wilk. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinum and allied genera; especially, Buccinum undatum, common on the coasts both of Europe and North America, and much used as food in Europe. Whelk tingle, a dog whelk. See under Dog.

 

WHELK

Whelk, n. Etym: [OE. whelke, dim. of whele. See Wheal a pustule. ]

 

1. A papule; a pustule; acne. "His whelks white. " Chaucer.

 

2. A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale. Chin whelk (Med. ), sycosis. -- Rosy whelk (Med. ), grog blossom.

 

WHELKED

WHELKED Whelked, a.

 

Defn: Having whelks; whelky; as, whelked horns. Shak.

 

WHELKY

WHELKY Whelk "y, a.

 

1. Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated.

 

2. Shelly. "Whelky pearls." Spenser.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

whelk

whelk 1 |(h )welk (h )wɛlk | ▶noun a predatory marine mollusk with a heavy, pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible. [Family Buccinidae, class Gastropoda: Buccinum and other genera. ] ORIGIN Old English wioloc, weoloc, of unknown origin; the spelling with wh- was perhaps influenced by whelk 2 .

 

whelk

whelk 2 |(h )wɛlk (h )welk | ▶noun archaic a pimple. ORIGIN Old English hwylca, related to hwelian ‘suppurate. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

whelk

whelk 1 |wɛlk | ▶noun a predatory marine mollusc with a heavy pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible. ●Family Buccinidae, class Gastropoda: Buccinum and other genera. ORIGIN Old English wioloc, weoloc, of unknown origin; the spelling with wh- was perhaps influenced by whelk 2 .

 

whelk

whelk 2 |wɛlk | ▶noun archaic a pimple. ORIGIN Old English hwylca, related to hwelian ‘suppurate ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

whelk

whelk /(h )welk /名詞 C 〘貝 〙エッチュウバイ, エゾバイ 〘食用の貝 〙.