Calamari

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Calamari \Cal"a*mar`i\ (k[a^]l`[.a]*m[aum]r"[-e]), n. [It.
     calamari, fr. LL. calamarium inkstand, fr. L. calamus a reed
     pen: cf. F. calmar, calemar, pen case, calamar.] (Cookery)
     Squid, used as a food; -- from the Italian word. See {Squid}.
     [PJC]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  calamari
       n : (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food [syn: {squid}, {calamary}]