squid
English Thesaurus
1. widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | decapod, |
| definition | : | cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | loligo, |
| definition | : | somewhat flattened cylindrical squid (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | ommastrephes, |
| definition | : | extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | architeuthis, giant squid, |
| definition | : | largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long) (noun.animal) |
2. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | seafood, |
| definition | : | edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc (noun.food) |
| part meronym | : | squid, |
| definition | : | widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins (noun.animal) |
| domain category | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
| domain region | : | italia, italian republic, italy, |
| definition | : | a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD (noun.location) |
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