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  1. squid, calamari, calamarynoun

    (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food

    Synonyms:
    calamary, calamari

  2. squidnoun

    widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

    Synonyms:
    calamary, calamari

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  1. squidnoun

    Synonyms:
    cuttle-fish

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  1. List of paraphrases for "squid":

    squiggly, cuttlefish, octopus, calm

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#11889squid
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#85091cuttlefish
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How to use squid in a sentence?

  1. Minyoung Kim:

    ' Squid Game' gave [ Netflix ] more confidence that our global strategy is going towards the right direction.

  2. Dean Lomax:

    We could see tiny hook-shaped features that were actually the hooks from the tentacles of squid, so we know what its last meal was.

  3. Jamie Foster:

    Animals, including humans, rely on our microbes to maintain a healthy digestive and immune system, we do not fully understand how spaceflight alters these beneficial interactions. The UMAMI experiment uses a glow-in-the-dark bobtail squid to address these important issues in animal health.

  4. Superintendent Andrew Pulver:

    We'll teach kids how to dissect a squid. We'll take kids on nature hikes. They'll learn how to build shelters. They'll learn how to identify different trees and plants, it's really about teaching kids about the love of nature. The point of outdoor education is to help people grow. It's certainly not to traumatize anybody. … That's not why we're in business.

  5. Martin Smith:

    Their compatriots included such beasts as Wiwaxia, a slug covered in leaf-like scales and towering spines; Anomalocaris, resembling a cross between a lobster and a can-opener; Nectocaris, a boggle-eyed two-armed squid, and Opabinia, which looks like a shrimp that swallowed a vacuum cleaner.


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