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[welk] [AE hwelk]nome zool. buccino m.* * *whelk (1) /wɛlk/n.● whelk shell, buccina ( la conchiglia ritorta) □ (fig. fam. ingl.) He couldn't run a whelk stall, è un totale incompetente, un incapace.whelk (2) /wɛlk/n.foruncolo; pustola.* * *[welk] [AE hwelk]nome zool. buccino m.
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