Synonyms for periwinkle

Synonyms for (noun) periwinkle

Synonyms: periwinkle, winkle

Definition: edible marine gastropod

Similar words: seasnail

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


Synonyms: periwinkle, winkle

Definition: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

Similar words: seafood

Definition: edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc


Synonyms: Catharanthus roseus, cayenne jasmine, Cape periwinkle, rose periwinkle, periwinkle, old maid, red periwinkle, Vinca rosea, Madagascar periwinkle

Definition: commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

Similar words: herb, herbaceous plant

Definition: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests


Synonyms: periwinkle

Definition: chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers

Similar words: subshrub, suffrutex

Definition: low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base


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