се́пия — meaning in English

English meaning

• cuttlefish noun A squid-like sea creature with eight arms, two long tentacles, and an internal shell, known for squirting dark ink when threatened.
• sepia noun A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.

Senses

се́пия is used for these senses in English:

• cuttlefish Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened.
• sepia Of a dark reddish-brown colour.

sepia — full definition

1. noun A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.
2. noun A dark, slightly reddish, brown colour.
3. noun A sepia-coloured drawing or photograph.
4. noun A cuttlefish.