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How to pronounce squid in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms calamari, calamary
Type of seafood
Type Words
Type of decapod
Has types loligo, ommastrephes, giant squid, architeuthis

Examples of squid

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Steamed sliced squid that looks like spaghetti with a piece of uni over the top.
From the gothamgal.com
Researchers said they believe the female squid was caught while laying its eggs.
From the upi.com
They occupied a position in the Mesozoic oceans similar to that of modern squid.
From the economist.com
They are offering Humboldt squid trips for $65, interest and weather permitting.
From the fresnobee.com
The 18 anglers on board did not boat a squid in the brief window of opportunity.
From the fresnobee.com
The giant squid is not only a fiction figure of Jules Verne and Herman Melville.
From the sciencedaily.com
Fish sauce and sugar softens the bite of chili-lime dressing on barbecued squid.
From the bloomberg.com
Among the shellfish are crabs, prawns, tiger prawns, lobster, squid and mussels.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There are vats of squid and tubs of eel and whole tuna the size of human torsos.
From the time.com
More examples
  • (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
  • Widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
  • Squid are marine cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head, bilateral symmetry, a mantle, and arms. Squid, like cuttlefish, have eight arms arranged in pairs and two longer tentacles. ...
  • A SQUID (for superconducting quantum interference device) is a very sensitive magnetometer used to measure extremely weak magnetic fields, based on superconducting loops containing Josephson junctions.
  • Squid is a Marvel Comics supervillain.
  • The Squid (aka Clement Carp) is a fictional character from DC Comics. He was a crime boss and foe of Batman. He was a short, fat, cartoonish character that talked with a speech impediment.
  • Squid is a popular food in many parts of the world. In many of the languages around the Mediterranean sea, squid are referred to by a term related to the Italian "calamari" (singular "calamaro"), which in English has become a culinary name for Mediterranean dishes involving squid, especially ...
  • Squid is a proxy server and web cache daemon. It has a wide variety of uses, from speeding up a web server by caching repeated requests; to caching web, DNS and other computer network lookups for a group of people sharing network resources; to aiding security by filtering traffic. ...
  • Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles; A sailor in the Navy; A quid; one pound sterling