squid

/skwɪd/
noun
  1. A sea animal with a long body, ten arms, and a soft shell inside its body, often used as food.
    • The squid swam quickly through the water using its fins.
    • We ordered fried squid at the seafood restaurant.
    • A giant squid can grow longer than a school bus.
  2. The flesh of a squid eaten as food.
    • The market sells fresh squid every morning.
    • Squid is a popular ingredient in Mediterranean and Asian dishes.
    • She grilled the squid with lemon and herbs.
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