winkle (Noun) — Small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked.
winkle (Noun) — Edible marine gastropod.
winkle (Verb) — (celestial body) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner. ex. "Does a constellation winkle more brightly than a single star?"
winkle (Verb) — Gleam or glow intermittently. ex. "The lights were winkling"
winkle (Verb) — Remove or displace from a position.