squilla

squilla
/skwil"euh/, n., pl. squillas, squillae /skwil"ee/.
[1650-60; < L; see SQUILL]

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  • squilla — noun (plural squillas or squillae) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, shrimp, crayfish Date: 1658 any of various stomatopod crustaceans (especially genus Squilla) that burrow in mud or beneath stones in shallow water along the seashore …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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