Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Loligo"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Loligo \Lo*li"go\, n. [L., cuttle fish.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of cephalopods, including numerous species of squids,
common on the coasts of America and Europe. They are much
used for fish bait.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sea grape \Sea" grape`\
1. (Bot.)
(a) The gulf weed. See under {Gulf}.
(b) A shrubby plant ({Coccoloba uvifera}) growing on the
sandy shores of tropical America, somewhat resembling
the grapevine.

2. pl. (Zo["o]l.) The clusters of gelatinous egg capsules of
a squid ({Loligo}).

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

loligo
n : somewhat flattened cylindrical squid


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