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Look up: cuttlefish

  1. Cuttlefish
    A rounder, thicker and chewier relative of the squid. A lean and nutritious type of seafood available in ethnic markets.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  2. 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.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  3. cuttlefish
    [n] - ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. cuttlefish
    cuttle noun ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Cuttlefish
    `Cuttlefish` are marine animals of the order `Sepiida` belonging to the Cephalopoda class (which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses). Despite their common name, cuttlefish are not fish but molluscs. Recent studies indicate that cuttlefish are among the most intelligent invertebrate species. Cuttlefish have an internal shell (cuttlebone), large W shaped eyes, and eight arms and two tentacles furnished with denticulated suckers, with ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuttlefish

  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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  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]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/172

  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...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08143


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