calamaries
- plural of calamary.
Example Sentences
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The existence, in almost every sea, of calamaries capable of playing their part in such a scene has been fully proved, and this vexed question of marine zoology set at rest for ever.
From Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained by Lee, H. W. (Henry William)
He recognised in this, and no doubt correctly, one of the calamaries.
From Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained by Lee, H. W. (Henry William)
Curiously enough, English sailors still call the nearest surviving relatives of the belemnites, the squids or calamaries of the Atlantic, by the appropriate name of sea-arrows.
From Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science by Allen, Grant
Although individuals of other species, of larger dimensions, are known to have existed, this is the largest specimen of the hook-armed calamaries that has been scientifically examined.
From Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained by Lee, H. W. (Henry William)
As they saw their fellow overwhelmed they launched themselves from their perch and came hooting hoarsely over the rank, green tops of the palms and feathery calamaries.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
