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‖ sepiola Zool.|sɪˈpaɪələ|
Also anglicized sepiole (cf. F. sepiole, Cuvier).
[L., dim. of sepia.]
The name of a genus of small cuttle-fishes.
[1797Encyl. Brit. (ed. 3) XVII. 282 The sepiola, or small cuttle, with a short body, rounded at the bottom.] 1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. II. xvii. 105 In some genera, as the poulpe and sepiole, besides eight shorter arms, there is a pair of very long ones. 1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 255 Some [naked cephalopods] are of very large dimensions, and others—the Sepiolæ for instance—very small. |