OMMASTREPHES

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Meaning:

Extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("ommastrephes" is a kind of...):

squid (widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins)

Holonyms ("ommastrephes" is a member of...):

genus Ommastrephes (a genus of Decapoda)

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