Meanings
nounpencil squid (plural pencil squid or pencil squids)
plural pencil squids
- Any of various species of squid in the taxonomic family Loliginidae.
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pencil squid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20squid
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“pencil squid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20squid. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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