loliginid

[lol-i-jin-id]

lol·i·gin·id

[lol-i-jin-id]
noun
any member of the squid family Loliginidae, having an elongated conical body and partially retractable tentacles.

Origin:
< Neo-Latin Loliginidae family name, equivalent to loligin- (stem of Loligo the type genus, Latin lollīgō squid) + -idae -id2
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Loliginid is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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