blink vs winkle

blink and winkle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blink	Yes	No	Yes	No
winkle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blink and winkle are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of blink include flash, twinkle, wink.

blink (noun)	winkle (noun)
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly	edible marine gastropod
	small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

blink (verb)	winkle (verb)
briefly shut the eyes	remove or displace from a position
keep back by blinking	gleam or glow intermittently
gleam or glow intermittently	emit or reflect light in a flickering manner