cuttlefish
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British, America) IPA: /ˈkʌ.təl.fɪʃ/
cuttlefish
- any of various squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened
- Synonyms: cuttle, inkfish, sepia
- French: seiche
- German: Kopffüßer, Tintenfisch, Kuttelfisch (dated)
- Italian: seppia
- Portuguese: choco, siba, sépia
- Russian: карака́тица
- Spanish: jibia, sepia, choco
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