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squill Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

Any of various bulbous perennial flowering plants of the genus Scilla or related genera in the family Asparagaceae, native to Europe, Africa, and Asia, cultivated for their clusters of small, star-shaped or bell-shaped blue, purple, pink, or white spring blossoms.

Usage Example

"Carpets of blue squills bloomed beneath the deciduous trees in early spring."

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scilla

• noun (Context 2)

Any predatory marine crustacean of the order Stomatopoda (specifically the genus Squilla), more commonly known as a mantis shrimp, characterized by powerful raptorial forelimbs used to strike prey.

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stomatopod

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