- genus Ommastrephes
- nouna genus of Decapoda• Hypernyms: ↑mollusk genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Decapoda, ↑order Decapoda• Member Meronyms: ↑ommastrephes
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genus Ommastrephes
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ommastrephes — noun extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins • Hypernyms: ↑squid • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Ommastrephes * * * əˈmastrəˌfēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin … Useful english dictionary
Ommastrephes Bartramii — Flying Fly ing, a. [From {Fly}, v. i.] Moving in the air with, or as with, wings; moving lightly or rapidly; intended for rapid movement. [1913 Webster] {Flying army} (Mil.) a body of cavalry and infantry, kept in motion, to cover its own… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mollusk genus — noun a genus of mollusks • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Haliotis, ↑genus Haliotis, ↑Lambis, ↑genus Lambis, ↑Strombus, ↑genus Strombus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Neon flying squid — A specimen of Ommastrephes bartramii from the Natural History Museum in London Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Ommastrephinae — A Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) that washed up on a Santa Barbara shoreline Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Decapoda — noun 1. lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns • Syn: ↑order Decapoda • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacostraca, ↑subclass Malacostraca … Useful english dictionary
order Decapoda — noun 1. lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns • Syn: ↑Decapoda • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacostraca, ↑subclass Malacostraca … Useful english dictionary
Sea arrow — Sea ar row (Zo[ o]l.) A squid of the genus {Ommastrephes}. See {Squid}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea arrow — noun : a squid of the genus Ommastrephes or family Ommastrephidae : flying squid * * * sea arrow, any one of various fast swimming squids that dart in the water to catch fish … Useful english dictionary
Calmar — Cet article concerne les céphalopodes de l ordre Teuthida. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calmar (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
