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 Definitions of Cuttlefish  [ˈkʌt lˌfɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'Cuttlefish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cuttlefish
any flattened squidlike cephalopod of the family Sepiidae with a hard internal shell.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME codel, OE cudele cuttlefish +fish)

Definition of 'Cuttlefish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cuttlefish, cuttle
ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell


Definition of 'Cuttlefish' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Cuttlefish
a cephalopod of the genus Sepia, having an internal shell, large eyes, and ten arms furnished with denticulated suckers, by means of which it secures its prey. The name is sometimes applied to dibranchiate cephalopods generally

2. (noun) Cuttlefish
a foul-mouthed fellow


Translation of 'Cuttlefish' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a sea-creature like the squid, able to squirt an inky liquid.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: inkvis Arabic flag Arabic: صَبيْدِج، حَبّار (حيوان ه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сепия
Brazilian flag Brazilian: lula Czech flag Czech: sépie German flag German: der Tintenfisch
Danish flag Danish: blæksprutte Greek flag Greek: σουπιά Spanish flag Spanish: sepia
Estonian flag Estonian: seepia Farsi flag Farsi: ماهی مرکب Finnish flag Finnish: mustekala
French flag French: seiche Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְיוֹנוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: दस भुजी समुद्री जीव
Croatian flag Croatian: sipa Hungarian flag Hungarian: tintahal Indonesian flag Indonesian: cumi-cumi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: smokkfiskur Italian flag Italian: seppia Japanese flag Japanese: いか
Korean flag Korean: 오징어 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sepija Latvian flag Latvian: tinteszivs
Malay flag Malay: sotong kecil Dutch flag Dutch: inktvis Norwegian flag Norwegian: blekksprut
Polish flag Polish: mątwa Persian flag Persian: ماهی مرکب Pashto flag Pashto: ماهی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pota Romanian flag Romanian: sepie Russian flag Russian: каракатица
Slovak flag Slovak: sépia Slovenian flag Slovenian: sipa Serbian flag Serbian: sipa
Swedish flag Swedish: bläckfisk Thai flag Thai: ปลาหมึก Turkish flag Turkish: mürekkep balığı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 烏賊,墨魚 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: каракатиця Urdu flag Urdu: دوشاخ‍ہ مچهلى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: món cô lét cá Chinese flag Chinese: 乌贼,墨鱼

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