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cuttle

/ˈkʌtəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Any of various squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened
  2. A knife.
  3. A foul-mouthed fellow.

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  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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