Lusca
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lusca is a noun meaning A folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus/squid, or giant cuttlefish; or shark-headed cephalopod-tentacle armed creature (sharktopus).
Meaning
A folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus/squid, or giant cuttlefish; or shark-headed cephalopod-tentacle armed creature (sharktopus).
Example Sentences
For the same lusca had attacked his boat only a few weeks later.
The lusca, he said, was a terrible creature, like a monstrous octopus or cuttlefish.
[…] the half-dragon, half-octopus Lusca, which whirlpools its victims to a watery death.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sharktopus, octopoid, devilfish, octapus, mercreature, pourcuttle.
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