Difference between Scintillate and Winkle
What is the difference between Scintillate and Winkle?
Scintillate as a verb is to give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow. while Winkle as a noun is any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the united states, either of two species of fulgar (f. canaliculata and f. carica).
Scintillate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
To throw off like sparks.
Winkle
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species of Fulgar (F. canaliculata and F. carica).(children's slang) The penis, especially that of a boy rather than that of a man.
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