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loligo
(encz) | loligo, n: |
Loligo
(gcide) | Loligo \Lo*li"go\, n. [L., cuttle fish.] (Zool.)
A genus of cephalopods, including numerous species of squids,
common on the coasts of America and Europe. They are much
used for fish bait.
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loligo
(wn) | loligo
n 1: somewhat flattened cylindrical squid |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Loligo
(gcide) | Loligo \Lo*li"go\, n. [L., cuttle fish.] (Zool.)
A genus of cephalopods, including numerous species of squids,
common on the coasts of America and Europe. They are much
used for fish bait.
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Loligo Pealii
(gcide) | Squid \Squid\ (skw[i^]d), n. [Cf. Squirt.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of ten-armed
cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin
on each side; especially, any species of Loligo,
Ommastrephes, and related genera. See Calamary,
Decacerata, Dibranchiata.
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Note: Some of these squids are very abundant on the Atlantic
coast of North America, and are used in large
quantities for bait, especially in the cod fishery. The
most abundant of the American squids are the northern
squid (Ommastrephes illecebrosus), ranging from
Southern New England to Newfoundland, and the southern
squid (Loligo Pealii), ranging from Virginia to
Massachusetts.
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2. A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other
substance, fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.
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Flying squid, Giant squid. (Zool.) See under Flying,
and Giant.
Squid hound (Zool.), the striped bass.
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genus loligo
(wn) | genus Loligo
n 1: squids |
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