Found 2 hits - Term: squilla, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
squilla \squil"la\ skwi^l"l.a, n.; pl. e. squillas
-l.az, l. squillae -l=e. l., a sea onion, also, a
prawn or shrimp. see squill. zool.
any one of numerous stomapod crustaceans of the genus
squilla and allied genera. they make burrows in mud or
beneath stones on the seashore. called also mantis shrimp.
see illust. under stomapoda.
1913 webster
see also:
squillas squillae squill squilla mantis shrimp stomapoda
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
squilla
n : a kind of mantis shrimp syn: mantis prawn
also: squillae pl
see also:
mantis prawn squillae
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