Definition of Calamary

1. Noun. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food.

Exact synonyms: Calamari, Squid
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Group relationships: Squid
Generic synonyms: Seafood
Geographical relationships: Italia, Italian Republic, Italy

Definition of Calamary

1. a squid [n -MARIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calamary

calaite
calaites
calaloo
calalu
calamanco
calamancoes
calamancos
calamander
calamanders
calamari
calamari ring
calamaries
calamaris
calamars
calamary (current term)
calamata
calamatas
calambac
calambour
calami
calamine
calamine lotion
calamined
calamines
calamining
calamint
calamints
calamite
calamites

Literary usage of Calamary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Travels in Greece and Turkey: Undertaken by Order of Louis XVI, and with the by Charles Sigisbert Sonnini (1801)
"Fi/hes.—I/land of Symi. —Divers. — Cape Crio. — Cnidus.— Fi/hery. — Onions. — Garlic. —Navigation. . —Cranes.—Ducks.—calamary or cuttle- ..."

2. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature by London International Fisheries Exhibition (1884)
"Gigantic calamary caught by the French despatch vessel ... Tentacle of a great calamary (Architeuthis princeps) taken in Conception Bay, Newfoundland 369 11 ..."

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