About The Word Architeuthis

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Architeuthis to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Architeuthis definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Architeuthis

Architeuthis Meaning & Definition
Architeuthis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Architeuthis?

[n] largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Architeuthis: giant squid

Related Terms | Find terms related to Architeuthis:

See Also | genus Architeuthis | squid

Architeuthis In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar`chi*teu"this\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. pref. ? + ?, ?, a kind of squid.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp. in the North Atlantic and about New Zealand.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Deer hunt ‐ hunting deer
  • Gently ‐ with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"…
  • Carry ‐ the act of carrying something [v] be pregnant with; "She is bearing…
  • Age class ‐ people in the same…
  • White thistle ‐ spiny shrub with silvery-scurfy foliage of alkaline plains of…
  • Electrocute ‐ kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial…
  • Threadleaf groundsel ‐ bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool…
  • Bargeman ‐ someone who…
  • Dabbler ‐ any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and…
  • Thrasher ‐ large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to…