nounπShareAny of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles"The restaurant menu offered fried squid as an appetizer. "animaloceanbiologyfishfoodnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance fastened on its shank to imitate a squid."The fisherman baited his line with a squid, hoping to attract larger fish with its enticing lure. "fishnauticalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(mildly) A sailor in the Navy."My uncle, a former squid, always tells fascinating stories about his time at sea with the Navy. "militarynauticalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quid; one pound sterling."Can you lend me five squid? I feel like a bacon sarnie."financeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fish with the kind of hook called a squid."The fisherman used a special hook to squid for dinner. "fishnauticalsailingfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(parachuting) To cause squidding (an improper, partial, parachute inflation, that results in the sides of the parachute folding in on the center, and pulsating back and forth)."The inexperienced skydiver squidded his parachute during deployment, resulting in a scary few seconds before it finally inflated properly. "sportactiontechnicalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA motorcyclist, especially a sport biker, characterized by reckless riding and lack of protective gear."That squid at the motorcycle rally was weaving through traffic dangerously, without a helmet or even gloves. "vehiclepersonstyleactiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading