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cuttlefish

/kuht-l-fish/US // ˈkʌt lˌfɪʃ //UK // (ˈkʌtəlˌfɪʃ) //

墨鱼,乌贼,鱿鱼,鲗鱼

Related Words

clam蛤蜊,蛤蛤,蛤,蛤蛎 abalone鲍鱼 snail蜗牛,螺蛳壳,蜗居,螺蛳粉 whelk海螺,海螺号,海螺的作用,麦穗 chiton壳 limpet帽贝,玳瑁,毯子,帽虫

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural cut·tle·fish, cut·tle·fish·es.
- : any of several cephalopods, especially of the genus Sepia, having eight arms with suckers and two tentacles, and ejecting a black, inklike fluid when in danger.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmollusk

Synonyms

abalone鲍鱼 clam蛤蜊,蛤蛤,蛤,蛤蛎 snail蜗牛,螺蛳壳,蜗居,螺蛳粉 chiton壳 limpet帽贝,玳瑁,毯子,帽虫 whelk海螺,海螺号,海螺的作用,麦穗

Examples

For the black ink (trmentum, 391) was occasionally substituted the liquid of the cuttlefish.
It is very similar to the ordinary cuttlefish, only, of course very much larger.
She leaned a bit heavily on the arm she took as they left the cuttlefish to his ill-conditioned solitude.
Another family—the Sepiad—contains the Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis), the bone of which is such a common object on the beach.
The duke and his mother appeared to her as cuttlefish in a cave under perpendicular cliffs that ran into the sea.

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