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cuttlefish

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened.

Similar words

cuttle squid sepia pourcuttle cuttlefish bone octopus reef squid sea-sleeve sepiadariid sepioid

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Word family

cuttlefishes

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