giant squid

Etymology
from being a gigantic version of the squid

Noun

 * 1) Any of the very large squid, of the genus  (family ), that live at great depths, and of which little is known.
 * 2) Any of other large squid of other families, about which less is known.
 * 3)   Norse sea monster
 * 4)   Lovecraftian horror monster

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 巨烏賊, , 大王魷魚
 * Finnish: jättiläiskalmari
 * French: ,
 * German: Riesenkalmar
 * Irish: mháthair shúigh mhór
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: џиновска лигња
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: гига́нтский кальма́р
 * Spanish: calamar gigante, megaluria
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: mực khổng lồ