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squid Definition and Meaning in English (squid definition)

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Squid definition: A marine cephalopod mollusc with a long, tapered body, ten arms, and a pair of triangular fins, often used as food.

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Definitions of Squid

  1. 1noun

    A marine cephalopod mollusc with a long, tapered body, ten arms, and a pair of triangular fins, often used as food.

Example Sentences

“The chef prepared a delicious dish of grilled squid.”

“Squid are known for their ability to change color rapidly.”

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gerundsquidding

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

squid inkcollocation

A dark ink-like substance ejected by a squid as a defense mechanism, sometimes used in cooking.

Alphabetical:squibs•squids

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Squid definition: A marine cephalopod mollusc with a long, tapered body, ten arms, and a pair of triangular fins, often used as food.
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'Squid' translates to 'squid' in English. Squid definition: A marine cephalopod mollusc with a long, tapered body, ten arms, and a pair of triangular fins, often used as food.
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