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squid

squid [ skwid ] (plural squid or squids)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mollusk with ten arms: a ocean cephalopod mollusk that has two long tentacles and eight shorter arms, a long tapered body, two triangular fins, and an internal shell. It is often cooked and eaten. Order Teuthoidea.

2. squid as food: a dish of squid that has been prepared and cooked for eating

[Late 16th century. Origin ?]
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