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European sting winkle

European sting winkle noun: common name of Ocenebra erinaceus, a species of predatory sea snail in the family of Muricidae.

european sting winkle: common name of Ocenebra erinaceus, a species of predatory sea snail in the family of Muricidae
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Noun

European sting winkle (plural European sting winkles)

  1. Common name of Ocenebra erinaceus, a species of predatory sea snail in the family of Muricidae.
    Synonyms:
    oyster drill

Synonyms of European sting winkle

Forms of European sting winkle

pluralEuropean sting winkles

Questions about European sting winkle

What does European sting winkle mean?
European sting winkle means common name of Ocenebra erinaceus, a species of predatory sea snail in the family of Muricidae.
What part of speech is European sting winkle?
European sting winkle is a noun.
What is the plural of European sting winkle?
The plural of European sting winkle is European sting winkles.

Words near European sting winkle in the dictionary

  1. European squid
  2. European squids
  3. European Stability Mechanism
  4. European starling
  5. European starlings
  6. European sting winkle
  7. European sting winkles
  8. European stonechat
  9. European stonechats
  10. European stoneseed
  11. European studies

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