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squid

/skwɪd/noun1 syllable

Squid means: (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food.

Synonyms for squid2

noun, as in (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food

calamari, calamary

What does squid mean?2

noun

1

(Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food

2

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

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with squid?16

two syllables

four syllables

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Squid in a sentence

  • At the restaurant, do not order fried squid.Aphima
  • I opened the box, and the squid jumped out at me.apzzd
  • Arroz negro tastes inky because it's made with squid ink.papabear
  • Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake.Scott
  • Squid ink is edible whereas ballpen ink is not.mervert1
  • He's laughing at me because my lips are stained with squid ink.mervert1
  • What is the scientific name of giant squid?mervert1
  • Octopuses and squid aren't the only animals with tentacles.lunchmeat317

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of squid

as a noun

plural
squids