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squid vs loligo

loligo vs squid

squid and loligo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squid Yes No No No
loligo Yes No No No
As nouns, loligo is a hyponym of squid; that is, loligo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squid:
  • squid: widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
  • loligo: somewhat flattened cylindrical squid
Other hyponyms of squid include ommastrephes, architeuthis, giant squid.
squid (noun) loligo (noun)
widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins somewhat flattened cylindrical squid
(Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
Difference between squid and loligo

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