winkled

Coaxed from hiding

Winkled is an adjective that characterizes something that has wrinkles, that is, folds and creases that are irregular.

extracted

coaxed

Persuaded through gentle urging

wheedled · cajoled · ferreted · dislodged · prised · unearthed · fished · dug · wormed · nudged

shellfish

periwinkle

Small spiral-shelled mollusk

  • whelkMarine gastropod with coiled shell
  • cockleSmall ribbed bivalve
  • musselEdible two-shelled mollusk

snail · mollusk · shell · tidal · seashore · rockpool · foraging · pin · pick · gastropod

Opposites
extraction method

winkledyanked

Pulled abruptly

grabbed · snatched · ripped out · wrenched · seized

information/object concealment

winkledconcealed

Made invisible deliberately

hid · hidden · secreted · buried · tucked away

movement direction

winkledinserted

Put inside or between

embedded · lodged · tucked in · stuffed · crammed

Phrases
Family

winkle, winkles, winkling

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G