Meaning Of The Word Octopus

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Octopus Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Octopus?
octopus
variable noun: An octopus is a soft sea creature with eight long arms called tentacles which it uses to catch food. octopus in American English any of various octopods (order Octopoda) having a soft, saclike body, a reduced coelom, an internal vestigial shell, and eight sucker-bearing arms around the mouth noun: any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea octopus in British English noun: any cephalopod mollusc of the genera Octopus, Eledone, etc, having a soft oval body with eight long suckered tentacles and occurring at the sea bottom: order Octopoda (octopods) |
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