What is another word for squid?
58 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ skwˈɪd], [ skwˈɪd], [ s_k_w_ˈɪ_d]
Squid, a popular seafood delicacy, is also an interesting name for an aquatic creature. While the word "squid" itself is simple and memorable, there are numerous synonyms that add more flavor and texture to the term. Some popular synonyms for squid include calamari, cuttlefish, octopus, and inkfish. These words are not only unique but also evoke a sense of mystery and wonder around the underwater world. Additionally, the use of such synonyms adds depth and variety to written works and helps avoid repetition. Overall, whether you call it squid, calamari, or inkfish, the creature remains a fascinating and exotic denizen of the deep.
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Synonyms for Squid:
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n.
• animal • calamari • calamary Other synonyms:
- conger eel ,
- coral ,
- cuttlefish ,
- dolphin ,
- humpback ,
- humpback whale ,
- jellyfish ,
- man-of-war ,
- octopus ,
- plankton .
Other relevant words:
- Inkfish ,
- Sea arrow ,
- Sniggle ,
- Springe ,
- Squids ,
- bait ,
- cephalopod ,
- cobweb ,
- common cuttlefish ,
- common octopus ,
- cuttle ,
- cuttle-fish ,
- devilfish ,
- dragnet ,
- fishhook ,
- fly ,
- flying squid ,
- giant squid ,
- hook ,
- jig ,
- lariat ,
- lasso ,
- lime ,
- lure ,
- marine animal ,
- meshes ,
- mussel ,
- net ,
- noose ,
- oyster ,
- plug ,
- seafood ,
- seiche ,
- sepia ,
- snare ,
- spinner ,
- toil ,
- trawl ,
- winkle .
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How to use "Squid" in context?
What kind of creature is a squid?
Squid are a type of cephalopod, a type of mollusk. Squid are also known as squidoids. Squid are colorful and enjoy the water. Squid have a small beak that they use to suck up food. Squid have a hard exterior and can squirt ink to defend themselves.
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Adjective
squiggly.
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Noun, singular or mass
cuttlefish.
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Adjective
Homophones for Squid:
- sedate, sooth, sagitta, shouted, south, statue, saddhu, sadhe, shakti, sea-duty, sighted, scid, set, sedated, scut, saute, sakti, sod, site, set-to, scd, sheathe, scad, sade, siesta, sagittate, sitta, ski jacket, sagacity, secede, sudate, seth, sack out, stow, seta, scatty, skeat, soweto, seacoast, scythe, shed, suggested, skate, sida, staid, squatty, 21st, shut out, sextette, sea scout, shahadah, suite, shaded, sweaty, skagit, sextet, suicide, sash weight, satiate, set ahead, sex act, scat, side, sou'-west, shut away, sext, sheathed, shadowy, sewed, set out, soddy, squeeze out, skewed, seaside, skit, shakeout, sit, sou'-east, seize with teeth, Sioux City, seethe, suited, shuteye, sat, swathe, sou'-sou'-east, satiety, sought, steed, shadowed, scute, suede, statewide, shad, suggest, stoat, scott, studio, Succoth, shittah, succeed, soot, statuette, shout out, 31st, steady, scathe, sideway, sheath, shiite, stowaway, suit, suck out, sestet, stew, said, shoot, sesotho, statute, seedy, 101st, sachet, sixtieth, swede, 1st, seed, scoot, stowe, soda, 41st, shot, soothe, sweet, schist, sixty, seat, stewed, shade, sexist, sekhet, sate, sect, swad, stay at, saw-toothed, Shote, sixth, scottie, study, saw wood, sweet tooth, settee, shady, see eye to eye, swath, sea chest, saxe-gothea, stet, sexed, state, soused, stay away, saw set, say hey kid, sot, sweat, suttee, stout, shagged, ski tow, society, saxist, sweetie, sett, situated, skid, skew-eyed, she-goat, stow away, sheet, shoed, see to it, soaked, sight, Sayda, satiated, sad, stye, sack coat, suidae, Sq Yd, shod, shock-headed, stud, shocked, seek out, stated, steatite, swat, shout, skeet, suety, sou'-sou'-west, steadied, Suss Out, sooty, sth, squad, seated, schizoid, swot, sacked, shootout, shaheed, squat, saudi, studied, satie, situate, sukkoth, seized, Saccade, sized, shasta, shoddy, sadhu, saida, socket, sauteed, sadat, shutout, shadow, Sea god, shute, scot, scet, sita, shaggy-coated, sawtooth, stay, segway ht, studded, shoat, sty, seeded, seaweed, shi'ite, sixty-two, scud, sated, scout, shut, sit out, saxegothea, southey, sou'west, suet, scythia, sotho, sea-coast, stead, sittidae, sd, six-sided.
Hyponym for Squid:
n.
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animal
decapod.
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animal
Meronym for Squid:
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