Whelk, e.g. (8 letters)

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SEASNAIL

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eg, seasnail, whelk

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The answer SEASNAIL is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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SEASNAIL as a noun:

1. (snailfish, seasnail, sea snail, Liparis liparis) = small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish

2. any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids