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Look up: cuttlefish

  1. Cuttlefish
    USS Cuttlefish was an American Cachalot Class submarine of 1120 tons displacement launched in 1933. USS Cuttlefish was powered by two sets of GM 'V' type diesel engines providing a top speed of 17 knots surfaced and 9 knots submerged. She carried a complement of 52 and was armed with one 3-inch anti-aircraft gun and six 21 inch torpedo tubes.
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  2. Cuttlefish
    A rounder, thicker and chewier relative of the squid. A lean and nutritious type of seafood available in ethnic markets.
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  3. Cuttlefish
    A relative of the squid and octopus, the cuttlefish has ten arms that can reach up to 16 inches in length. 'Sarume,' which is available in ethnic stores, is cuttlefish that has been seasoned and roasted.
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  4. cuttlefish
    [n] - ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
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  5. cuttlefish
    cuttle noun ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
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  6. Cuttlefish
    • (n.) A cephalopod of the genus Sepia, having an internal shell, large eyes, and ten arms furnished with denticulated suckers, by means of which it secures its prey. The name is sometimes applied to dibranchiate cephalopods generally. • (n.) A foul-mouthed fellow.
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  7. cuttlefish
    any of several marine cephalopods of the order Sepioidea, related to the octopus and squid and characterized by a thick, internal, calcified shell ... [9 related articles]
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  8. cuttlefish
    cuttlefish, common name applied to cephalopod mollusks that have 10 tentacles, or arms, 8 of which have muscular suction cups on their inner surface and 2 that are longer and can shoot out for grasping prey, and a reduced internal shell enbedded in the enveloping mantle. The body is short, broad, an...
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  9. cuttlefish
    Any of a family, Sepiidae, of squidlike cephalopods with an internal calcareous shell (cuttlebone). The common cuttle Sepia officinalis of the Atlantic and Mediterranean is up to 30 cm/1 ft long. It swims actively by means of the fins into which the sides of its oval, flattened body are expanded, and jerks itself backwards by...
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  10. Cuttlefish
    `Cuttlefish` are marine animals of the order `Sepiida`. They belong to the class Cephalopoda (which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses). Despite their name, cuttlefish are not fish but molluscs. Cuttlefish have an internal shell (the cuttlebone), large W-shaped pupils, and eight arms and...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuttlefish



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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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