squids

A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp

prawns n squids and cuttlefishes

comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish)

An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, an apparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or ten cephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. See Cephalopoda.

The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids.