squid
🇬🇧 UK/skwid/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
n.
A marine cephalopod mollusk with a long body, eight arms, and two tentacles, related to the octopus.
鱿鱼,枪乌贼
🧩 Root Breakdown
squidother
=squid
Common Collocations
- 1.giant squid大王鱿鱼
- 2.fried squid炸鱿鱼
- 3.squid ink墨鱼汁
- 4.grilled squid烤鱿鱼
Example Sentences
- 1.
The chef prepared a delicious dish of grilled squid with lemon and herbs.
- 2.
Giant squid can grow up to thirteen meters long and live in the deep ocean.
- 3.
We ordered fried squid rings as an appetizer at the seafood restaurant.