bigfin squid
bigfin squid · bigfin squids · bigfin squid
Any member of the genus Magnapinna of rarely seen squid, characterized by extremely…Any member of the genus Magnapinna of rarely seen squid, characterized by extremely long arms and tentacles, and being the only squid known to inhabit the hadal zone of the ocean.
Meaning
1 sensesAny member of the genus Magnapinna of rarely seen squid, characterized by extremely long arms and tentacles, and being the only squid known to inhabit the hadal zone of the ocean.
Origin
Calque of taxonomic name Magnapinna, from Latin magna (“big, large”) + pinna (“fin”).Calque of taxonomic name Magnapinna, from Latin magna (“big, large”) + pinna (“fin”).
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Forms
plural: bigfin squids / bigfin squid| Singular | bigfin squid |
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| Plural | bigfin squids / bigfin squid |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular