Japanese flying squid

noun

A species of squid, Todarodes pacificus, endemic to the north Pacific Ocean.

Similar
Japanese common squidPacific flying squid

Meanings

nounJapanese flying squid (plural Japanese flying squids or Japanese flying squid)

plural Japanese flying squids

  1. A species of squid, Todarodes pacificus, endemic to the north Pacific Ocean.

    Synonyms: Japanese common squid, Pacific flying squid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA species of squid, Todarodes pacificus, endemic to the north Pacific Ocean.

Similar
Japanese common squidPacific flying squid

Translations

Japanese スルメイカ, 鯣烏賊
  • スルメイカ (surumeika)the squid
  • 鯣烏賊 (surumeika)the squid
Polish strzalik japoński
  • strzalik japońskithe squid
Russian тихоокеа́нский кальма́р
  • тихоокеа́нский кальма́р (tixookeánskij kalʹmár)the squid
Cite this entry
APA

Japanese flying squid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20flying%20squid

MLA

“Japanese flying squid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20flying%20squid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Japanese flying squid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20flying%20squid.

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