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词汇 squid
释义 squid
noun[ C or U ]
uk /skwɪd/ us /skwɪd/pluralsquid
a sea creature with a long body and ten arms situated around the mouth, or this animal eaten as food枪乌贼;(食用的)鱿鱼
 
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Examples from literature

A giant squid fights a whale. 
Instead of the fish they were hoping for, they caught a 13-meter-long squid, the biggest ever found! 
Its mouth, however, was a lot smaller than those of other squids that have been found. 
So, although it is the biggest squid ever caught, this squid could probably have grown even bigger! 
Today, we think krakens were really giant squids. 

squid | American Dictionary


squid
noun[ C/U ]
us/skwɪd/pluralsquid
an edible sea creature that has a long body with eight arms and two tentacles (= arm-like parts) around the mouth:
[ U ]deep-fried squid

Examples of squid


squid
Studies of parasites as tags for marine invertebrates have concentrated on squid.
The squid neurofilaments, like those listed above, arise from a near homogeneous population.
Clearly more studies are required to determine if rhodopsin kinase can phosphorylate squid arrestin.
Submicrovillar tubules in distal segments of squid photoreceptors detected by rapid freezing.
Two cohorts of squid, winter-spring and autumn, were treated separately.
Odontocetes have homeodontic teeth that they use for catching fish, squid, or other preys.
Slowing of sodium channel opening kinetics in squid axon by extracellular zinc.
Terrestrial ecosystems have few equivalents of schooling or aggregating marine species such as krill, forage fish, and squid, which support vast suites of large predators.
Sodium ions as blocking agents and charge carriers in the potassium channel of the squid giant axon.
Cephalopods (octopus, squids, and cuttlefish), despite a very advanced evolution of their visual system, were not able to evolve a large brain.
Infection occurs after the ingestion of raw, undercooked or improperly processed fish and/or squid, parasitized by these larval stages.
Inactivation of the potassium conductance and related phenomena caused by quaternary ammonium ion injection in squid axons.
Light-induced structural changes of cytoskeleton in squid photoreceptor microvilli detected by rapid-freeze method.
The sites of phosphorylation of squid rhodopsin were not determined in our study.
Thus, in this case parasites provide information about the role of squid in the food web, and about the structure of the web itself.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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