Whilk

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whilk \Whilk\, n. [See {Whelk} a mollusk.]
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     1. (Zool.) A kind of mollusk, a whelk. [Prov. Eng.]
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     2. (Zool.) The scoter. [Prov. Eng.]


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whilk \Whilk\, pron.
     Which. [Obs. or Scot.]
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     Note: Whilk is sometimes used in Chaucer to represent the
           Northern dialect.
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