ram's horn squid

English

Noun

ram's horn squid (plural ram's horn squids)

  1. A squid-like cephalopod, Spirula spirula (the only extant member of its taxonomic order), found in the deep ocean.
    • 2017, Mark Carnall, The Guardian, 9 August:
      In many groups [the ink sac] is reduced or vestigial including the ram’s horn squid and in some species of blue-ringed octopus.
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