[wɛlk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a predatory marine mollusc with a heavy pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English wioloc, weoloc, of unknown origin; the spelling with wh- was perhaps influenced by whelk

[wɛlk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a pimple


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English hwylca, related to hwelian ‘suppurate’