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squid vs decapod

decapod vs squid

squid and decapod both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squid Yes No No No
decapod Yes No No No
As nouns, decapod is a hypernym of squid; that is, decapod is a word with a broader meaning than squid:
  • squid: widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
  • decapod: cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
squid (noun) decapod (noun)
widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
(Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
Difference between squid and decapod

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