squilla

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A dinner bell, a shrill little bell used to signal dinner for medieval monks.
2. noun A squill, a sea onion.
3. noun A mantis shrimp (Squilla mantis) or other members of the genus Squilla.
4. noun An insect resembling a mantis shrimp.

Similar words

mantis prawn squall bell dumb peal mort bell squealdom squawking squallery squaller pling

Often followed by

mantis empusa oratoria oratorio and di is sp armata

Word family

squillae squillas