common squid

ˈkɑːmən skwɪd

Definition

Definition of common squid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

biology

TECH.

squid species in the family Loliginidae

TECH.

The common squid is abundant in the Mediterranean Sea.

calamari

marine life

TECH.

squid species found in the Atlantic Ocean

TECH.

The common squid is often found in the Atlantic Ocean.

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squid species in the family Loliginidae
squid species found in the Atlantic Ocean

Expressions with common

in common

adv.

shared by two or more parties

They have nothing in common..

common clay

ordinary people or things

He considered himself just one of the common clay.

common thread

theme or characteristic shared by different things or people

The common thread among these stories is their focus on resilience..

common touch

ability to connect with and appeal to ordinary people

The politician's common touch won many votes.

find common ground

reach an agreement or understanding

After hours of discussion, they managed to find common ground.

common as dirt

adj.

very ordinary or unremarkable

The design of the house is common as dirt.

Expressions with squid

vampire squid

metaphor for a parasitic entity

Some critics call the company a vampire squid.

colossal squid

very large species of squid found in deep ocean waters

The colossal squid is known for its massive size and elusive nature..

damp squid

something that is disappointing or not exciting

The party was a damp squid after the main act canceled.

giant squid

very large squid of the genus Architeuthis

The giant squid of the genus Architeuthis is rarely seen.

Humboldt squid

large squid living in the eastern Pacific that migrates in groups

The Humboldt squid can be seen migrating in large groups.

bobtail squid

small cephalopod with a rounded body

The bobtail squid hides in the sand during the day.

Examples of common squid in a sentence

The common squid is studied for its unique behavior.
Fishermen often catch the common squid in their nets.
The common squid is a staple in many seafood dishes.

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French:calmar commun, ...
German:Tintenfisch, gemeiner Tintenfisch, ...
Italian:calamaro comune, ...
Spanish:calamar común, chipirón común, ...
Portuguese:lula-comum, ...
Chinese:普通鱿鱼, ...
Japanese:コモンスクイッド, 大西洋イカ, ...
Arabic:حِبَّار شائِع, حَبَّار شَائِع, ...
Hebrew:דְּיוֹנוּן מָצוּי, קָלְמָר נָפוֹץ, ...
Russian:обыкновенный кальмар, обычный кальмар, ...
Ukrainian:звичайний кальмар, звичний кальмар, ...
Hindi:साधारण स्क्विड, अटलांटिक स्क्विड, ...
Bengali:সাধারণ স্কুইড, আটলান্টিক স্কুইড, ...
Catalan:calamar comú, calamar atlàntic, ...
Czech:oliheň obecná, oliheň, ...
Danish:almindelig blæksprutte, atlantisk blæksprutte, ...
Dutch:gewone pijlinktvis, algemene pijlinktvis, ...
Greek:κοινό καλαμάρι, καλαμάρι του Ατλαντικού, ...
Hungarian:közönséges tintahal, közönséges kalmár, ...
Khmer:មឹកធម្មតា, ...
Korean:흔한 오징어, ...
Persian:ماهی مرکب معمولی, ...
Polish:kałamarnica pospolita, zwykła kałamarnica, ...
Portuguese (BR):lula-comum, lula vulgar, ...
Romanian:calmar comun, calamar comun, ...
Swedish:vanlig bläckfisk, allmän bläckfisk, ...
Thai:ปลาหมึกกล้วย, หมึกแอตแลนติก, ...
Turkish:adi kalamar, Atlantik kalamarı, ...
Vietnamese:mực thường, mực Đại Tây Dương, ...

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