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SQUID

10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. SQUID (noun)
  2. 1) squid (noun)
  3. 2) squid (verb)
  4. squid hound (noun)
  5. squid-jigger (noun)
  6. squid-jigging (noun)
  7. firefly squid (noun)
  8. flying squid (noun)
  9. giant squid (noun)
  10. hook squid (noun)

SQUID

noun \ˈskwid\

Definition of SQUID

: an instrument for detecting and measuring very weak magnetic fields

Origin of SQUID

superconducting quantum interference device
First Known Use: 1967

Rhymes with SQUID

bid, fid, gid, grid, hid, id, kid, Kidd, lid, mid, quid, rid, skid, squid, whid

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