Definitions for cuttlefish

cuttlefish cut·tle·fish

Spelling: [kuht-l-fish]
IPA: /ˈkʌt lˌfɪʃ/

Cuttlefish is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 514 anagrams from letters in cuttlefish (cefhilsttu).

Definitions for cuttlefish

noun

  1. any of several cephalopods, especially of the genus Sepia, having eight arms with suckers and two tentacles, and ejecting a black, inklike fluid when in danger.

Origin of cuttlefish

1400-50; late Middle English codel, Old English cudele cuttlefish + fish

Examples for cuttlefish

He that uses many words for the explaining of any subject doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself in his own ink.

We were very much interested in the article about the cuttlefish or octopus found on the coast of Florida, in Number 16.

Why not some strange thing of the air, as a cuttlefish is of the sea?

Aristotle recognises that all his cuttlefish are alike in structure.

A troop of cuttlefish swimming in the sea is a beautiful sight.

She leaned a bit heavily on the arm she took as they left the cuttlefish to his ill-conditioned solitude.

Gods, too, especially when these gods happen to be cuttlefish, might be petrified.

But he does think, slowly and tenaciously, as a cuttlefish grips.

Its usual food, however, appears to be cuttlefish and sorrel.

He had no more sentiment left in him than a cuttlefish—was the result of the mental contrast which she drew.

Word Value for cuttlefish
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