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Ommastrephes

Definition:

Ommastrephes refers to a genus of large and fast-swimming squid in the family Ommastrephidae. These marine cephalopods are commonly known as flying squids or neon flying squids, due to their unique ability to glide through the air for short distances.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun - singular: ommastrephes

Senses:

Sense 1:

Definition: A genus of large and fast-swimming squid capable of gliding through the air.

Sample Sentence 1: Ommastrephes are known for their remarkable ability to propel themselves out of the water and glide through the air to evade predators.

Sample Sentence 2: The neon flying squids, belonging to the genus Ommastrephes, mesmerize scientists with their graceful aerial movements.

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