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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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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).
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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