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squid [noun]

a sea creature with a long body and ten arms situated around the mouth, or this animal eaten as food

US

/skwɪd/

UK

/skwɪd/

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Oxford Essential Dictionary

squid

noun (plural squid or squids)
a sea animal that we eat, with a soft body and ten long parts (called tentacles)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

squid

squid /skwɪd/ BrE AmE noun (plural squid or squids) [countable]

a sea creature with a long soft body and ten arms around its mouth

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

squid

squid [squid squids squidded squidding] [skwɪd] [skwɪd] noun countable, uncountable (pl. squid or squids)
a sea creature that has a long soft body, eight arms and two tentacles (= long thin parts like arms) around its mouth, and that is sometimes used for food
Word Origin:

late 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

squid / skwɪd / noun [ C or U ] ( plural squid )

squid

a sea creature with a long body and ten arms situated around the mouth, or this animal eaten as food

Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

squid

[skwɪ̱d]
squids
N-COUNT
(squid can also be used as the plural form.)
A squid is a sea creature with a long soft body and many soft arms called tentacles.
N-UNCOUNT
Squid is pieces of this creature eaten as food. Add the prawns and squid and cook for 2 minutes.