Cuttlefish

Meaning

Noun

●

In Cephalopods:

any of various squid-like

(marine

) of the order Sepiida that have

, two

, and a

, and can

a

when threatened

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Origin

cuttlefish

English

cuttle

English

cudele

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

cultel

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

fish

English

fiscian

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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