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cuttlefish
In plain English cuttlefish means ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell.
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil கணவாய் (kaṇavāy), Kannada ಕಣವೇ (kaṇavē) and Telugu కనమ (kanama).
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