English-Dutch translation for "squid"
"squid" Dutch translation
squid {noun}
This little squid is called the fire shooter because of its ability to do this.
The reason the squid is willing to put up with these shenanigans is because it wants that light.
What the squid has developed is a shutter that can open and close over this specialized light organ housing the bacteria.
A lot of them can release their luciferin or luferase in the water just the way a squid or an octopus will release an ink cloud.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "squid":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "squid" in Dutch
Now, here's a male on the left and a female on the right, and the male has managed to split his coloration so the female only always sees the kinder gentler squid in him.
The Swedish Social Democrats strongly object to the rapporteur's proposal that the subsidy granted to squid suppliers in the Canaries should not have a time limit imposed upon it.
Similar words
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