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Look up: squid

  1. Squid
    This ten-armed cephalopod is related to the octopus and the cuttlefish. Squid varies in size from 1 inch to 80 feet in length. The meat is firm and chewy, with a somewhat sweet flavor. Over-cooking can lead to a rubbery texture.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com

  2. squid
    [n] - (Italian cookery) squid prepared as food 2. [n] - widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Squid
    (In topic `Web Development`) Squid is a free, high-speed proxy caching server (program) for Web clients that is used to speed up Internet access and reduce bandwidth consumption.
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  4. squid
    a magnetic sensor which employs the variation of impedance of a tuned circuit coupled to a superconducting circuit incorporating one or more weak junctions Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Squid
    Squid (skwĭd) noun [ Confer Squirt .] 1. (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of ten-armed cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin on each side; especially, any species of Loligo , Ommastrephes
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/179

  6. squid
    1. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of ten-armed cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin on each side; especially, any species of Loligo, Ommastrephes, and related genera. See Calamary, Decacerata, Dibranchiata. ... Some of these squids are very abundant on the Atlantic ...
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  7. squid
    calamari noun (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. squid
    noun widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Squid
    • (n.) Any one of numerous species of ten-armed cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin on each side; especially, any species of Loligo, Ommastrephes, and related genera. See Calamary, Decacerata, Dibranchiata. • (n.) A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. squid
    any of numerous 10-armed cephalopods (order Teuthoidea) found in both coastal and oceanic waters. Squids may be swift swimmers or part of the ... [12 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/146

  11. squid
    squid, carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusk. The squid is one of the most highly developed invertebrates, well adapted to its active, predatory life. The characteristic molluscan shell is reduced to a horny plate shaped like a quill pen and buried under the mantle.The mantle, the chief swimming org...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08463

  12. Squid
    Squid is British slang for one pound sterling.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Squid
    Squid is British slang for one pound sterling.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Squid
    Squid (formerly calamary) is the popular name for various a carnivorous marine molluscs of the class Cephalopoda of the order Teuthoidea having two gills, eight arms bearing suckers arranged in a ring around two longer contractile tentacles with spatulate tips around the mouth at the front, an elong...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Squid
    --> †Plesioteuthididae <small>(incertae sedis)</small><br> --> `Squid` are 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...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squid

  16. SQUID
    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. SQUIDs are sensitive enough to measure fields as low as 5 aformat=PDF |page=26 |year=2004 |pub...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQUID

  17. Squid
    (software) `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...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squid

  18. Squid
    (weapon) `Squid` was a British World War II ship-mounted anti-submarine weapon. It consisted of a three-barrelled mortar which launched depth charges. It replaced the Hedgehog system, and was in turn replaced by the Limbo system. Literally ordered directly from the drawing board in 1942, unde...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squid



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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