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The water jet is a means of propulsion.

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How do giant squids move?

they jet through the water at really high speed


How do giant squids move by jet propulsion?

This is a very good question. Squids move through the water at high speeds using a jet propulsion-like organ called a "siphon". What the siphon does is take in water and thrust it out, much like a jet engine. The end result is the jet-like streamline of a squid.


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Squid move by jet propulsion, using its lips to suck water in then squirts it out its bottom.


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How do squid and octopuses move quickly away from predators?

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How do squids let water out of their bodies?

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