Значение

значений: 3
  1. Synonym of cuttlefish.

  2. (устаревшее)A knife.

  3. (устаревшее)A foul-mouthed fellow.

Ещё определения
  • ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell

Происхождение

From Middle English cutil, codel, codul, from Old English cudele (“cuttlefish”), a diminut

From Middle English cutil, codel, codul, from Old English cudele (“cuttlefish”), a diminutive from Proto-Germanic *kudulǭ, from Proto-Germanic *kuddô + -ulǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gewt- (“pouch, sack”), from *gew- (“to bend, bow, arch, vault, curve”). Equivalent to cod + -le (diminutive suffix). Compare dialectal German Kudele (“cuttlefish”), Norwegian kaule (“cuttlefish”).

From Middle English coutel, from Old French coutel, coltel, cultel, from Latin cultellus. Doublet of couteau. See cutlass.

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Формы

мн. число: cuttles
Ед. числоcuttle
Мн. числоcuttles

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell:cuttlefish

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеcuttlebone

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