squid

squid is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance, fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.
3. noun. widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
4. noun. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food

   Synonyms: calamari, calamary

Synonyms

calamari, calamary

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in squid:

quids

Common word forms

squids

Words from these letters

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