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cuttlefish in Malay

sotong katak

/ˈkʌtl̩fɪʃ/US/ˈkʌt(ə)lfɪʃ/

cuttlefish in Malay: sotong katak. In English, cuttlefish means any 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.

Malay words for cuttlefish

any of various squidlike mollusks
sotong katak

English meaning of cuttlefish

  1. noun Any 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.

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Questions about cuttlefish in Malay

What is the meaning of cuttlefish in Malay?
Cuttlefish in Malay is sotong katak.
Apakah maksud cuttlefish dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cuttlefish: sotong katak.
What does cuttlefish mean in English?
Cuttlefish means any 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.

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