Definition
Plural of cuttlebone; multiple hard internal shells of cuttlefishes.
Etymology
From 'cuttlebone' + the regular plural '-s.' A straightforward pluralization of the compound noun.
Kelly Says
If you've ever bought a cuttlebone for a pet bird, you're participating in a tradition that goes back to ancient Rome, where they used cuttlebones as an abrasive powder for polishing.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንቁላል እንቁላል
en-kual en-kual
ARالعربية
عظام حبار
u-za-yim ha-bar
BNবাংলা
কালমারের হাড়
ka-la-mar-er ha-ar
CACatalà
ossos de sèpia
oh-sos deh se-pee-ah
CSČeština
kosti chobotnice
kos-ti cho-bo-t-nice
DADansk
blæksprutteben
blæk-sprutte-ben
DEDeutsch
Tintenfischknochen
tin-ten-fisch-kno-hen
ELΕλληνικά
όστρακα καλαμαρι
ost-ra-ka ka-la-ma-ri
ESEspañol
huesos de sepia
way-sos deh se-pee-ah
FAفارسی
استخوان مرکب
es-t-khwan mer-kab
FISuomi
mustekala luut
mus-te-ka-la loo-t
FRFrançais
os de seiche
oh deh seysh
HEעברית
עצמות חותם
ats-mot-im cho-tem
HUMagyar
hámorcsont
ha-mor-chon
IDBahasa Indonesia
tulang gurita
tu-lang gu-ri-ta
ITItaliano
ossa di seppia
oh-sah dee se-pee-ah
KMKM
ច្រ erheben
chrae-v-en
KO한국어
오징어뼈
o-jin-geo-b-bye
MSBahasa Melayu
tulang sotong
tu-lang so-tong
MYမြန်မာ
ရှိန်းတိုင်း
shee-n-tain
NLNederlands
inktvisbotten
inkt-vis-bot-ten
NONorsk
blæksprutthender
blæk-sprutt-hen-der
PAPA
ਖ Nitrogen
kh Nitrogen
PLPolski
kości ośmiornicy
kos-tee oh-s-mi-orn-i-tsy
PTPortuguês
ossos de lula
oh-sos deh loo-lah
RORomână
oase de calmar
oh-ase deh kal-mar
RUРусский
кости кальмара
kos-ti kal-ma-ra
SVSvenska
bläckfiskben
bläck-fisk-ben
SWKiswahili
mifupa ya samaki
mi-fu-pa ya sa-ma-ki
TAதமிழ்
சேவல் எலும்பு
sa-vel el-um-pu
TEతెలుగు
ఒకింత ఎముకలు
o-kin-tha e-mu-ku-lu
THไทย
กระดูกหมึก
gra-dook muhk
TLTL
buto ng tahong
boo-to ng ta-hong
TRTürkçe
kalamar kemikleri
ka-la-mar ke-mik-le-ri
UKУкраїнська
кістки кальмара
kist-ky kal-ma-ra
URاردو
جلیلی کی ہڈی
ja-li-li ki ha-di
VITiếng Việt
xương mực
zhuhng murk