单词 | squid |
释义 | Word Frequency squid 1(skwɪd) nounWord forms: plural squid or squids 1. any of various fast-moving pelagic cephalopod molluscs of the genera Loligo, Ommastrephes, etc, of most seas, having a torpedo-shaped body ranging from about 10 centimetres to 16.5 metres long and a pair of triangular tail fins: order Decapoda (decapods) See also cuttlefish verbWord forms: squids, squidding or squidded 2. (intransitive) (of a parachute) to assume an elongated squidlike shape owing to excess air pressure Word origin C17: of unknown originWord Frequency squid 2(skwɪd) noun British slang a pound sterling Word origin C20: rhyming slang for quidWord Frequency SQUIDabbreviation for superconducting quantum interference device |
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