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单词 vampire squid
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Definition of vampire squid in English:

vampire squid

nounPlural vampire squids
  • A small cephalopod having a dark body covered in light-producing organs, large reddish eyes, and a web of skin connecting the arms.

    The vampire squid is the sole surviving member of the order Vampyromorphida

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chemosynthetic archaea that cluster around geothermal vents, ghostly pale crabs, red-lipped tube worms; viperfish, bioluminescent anglerfish, basket stars, vampire squid.
    • The vampire squid, however, is not a blood-thirsty predator as its name suggests.
    • Thin skin connects the vampire squid's tentacles.
    • The bay is home to squids including the giant squid, the seven-arm octopus (the largest in the world) and the bizarre vampire squid.
    • In the Monterey Submarine Canyon at depths of 2,100 feet (645 meters) and more, is a cold, dark world inhabited by strange creatures including vampire squid and football fish.
 
 

Definition of vampire squid in US English:

vampire squid

noun
  • A small cephalopod having a dark body covered in light-producing organs, large reddish eyes, and a web of skin connecting the arms.

    The vampire squid is the sole surviving member of the order Vampyromorphida

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chemosynthetic archaea that cluster around geothermal vents, ghostly pale crabs, red-lipped tube worms; viperfish, bioluminescent anglerfish, basket stars, vampire squid.
    • The vampire squid, however, is not a blood-thirsty predator as its name suggests.
    • Thin skin connects the vampire squid's tentacles.
    • In the Monterey Submarine Canyon at depths of 2,100 feet (645 meters) and more, is a cold, dark world inhabited by strange creatures including vampire squid and football fish.
    • The bay is home to squids including the giant squid, the seven-arm octopus (the largest in the world) and the bizarre vampire squid.
 
 
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