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firefly squid

firefly squid noun: a bioluminescent squid of the species Watasenia scintillans.

Noun

firefly squid

  1. A bioluminescent squid of the species Watasenia scintillans.

Questions about firefly squid

What does firefly squid mean?
Firefly squid means a bioluminescent squid of the species Watasenia scintillans.
What part of speech is firefly squid?
Firefly squid is a noun.

Words near firefly squid in the dictionary

  1. fireflies
  2. firefloat
  3. firefloats
  4. fireflower
  5. firefly
  6. firefly squid
  7. fireform
  8. fireformed
  9. fireforming
  10. fireforms
  11. firefought

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