squid
//skwɪd//
Noun
squidSingular
squidPlural
1
A marine cephalopod mollusk with a long body, eight arms, and two longer tentacles, typically able to change color and squirt ink when threatened.
The squid squirted ink and quickly swam away from the predator.
2
The flesh of a squid used as food, often prepared fried or grilled.
I ordered grilled squid at the seafood restaurant.