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Squids
UK
/skwɪdz/
US
/skwɪdz/
Translation of "squids" into Russian
squid
NounSQUIDs
pl
squid / pl
squids pl
SQUIDs pl
SQUID
The squid swam swiftly through the ocean.
Кальмар быстро плыл через океан.
Definitions
squid
Noun
A marine cephalopod mollusk with a long, soft body, eight arms, and two long tentacles, typically able to change color and squirt ink as a defense mechanism.
The diver was fascinated by the squid's ability to change colors rapidly.
A dish or food item made from the flesh of a squid, often served as calamari.
For the appetizer, we ordered fried squid with a side of marinara sauce.
Slang: a reckless or inexperienced motorcyclist, especially one who rides without proper protective gear.
That squid blew past us on the highway wearing only a T-shirt and shorts.
Slang (chiefly US, sometimes derogatory): a member of the Navy.
The Marines and squids often teased each other during joint exercises.
A superconducting quantum interference device used for detecting extremely subtle magnetic fields.
Scientists used a SQUID to measure the tiny magnetic signals produced by the human brain.
squid
Verb
To fish for squid, typically at night using bright lights.
They like to squid off the pier when the tide is high.
Idioms and phrases
giant squid
Scientists discovered a giant squid in the deep sea.
гигантский кальмар
Ученые обнаружили гигантского кальмара на большой глубине.
fried squid
Fried squid is a popular dish in Mediterranean cuisine.
жареный кальмар
Жареный кальмар – популярное блюдо средиземноморской кухни.
squid ink
Squid ink is often used to color and flavor pasta dishes.
чернила кальмара
Чернила кальмара часто используют для окрашивания и придания вкуса пасте.
squid ring
Squid rings are often served as an appetizer.
кольцо кальмара
Кольца кальмара часто подают как закуску.
squid fishing
Squid fishing is a popular activity along the coast.
ловля кальмара
Ловля кальмара – популярное занятие на побережье.
bobtail squid
The bobtail squid glows in the dark due to bioluminescence.
кальмар-бобтейл
Кальмар-бобтейл светится в темноте благодаря биолюминесценции.