lusca
Meanings
noun
- A folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus/squid, or giant cuttlefish; or shark-headed cephalopod-tentacle armed creature (sharktopus).
Word forms
Etymology
Clipping of Mollusca, a phylum containing octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and other cephalopods.
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