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Definition of Octopus

1. Noun. Tentacles of octopus prepared as food.

2. Noun. Bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles.

Definition of Octopus

1. n. A genus of eight-armed cephalopods, including numerous species, some of them of large size. See Devilfish,

Definition of Octopus

1. a nocturnal octopod [n -PUSES, -PI, or -PODES]

Medical Definition of Octopus

1. A genus of eight-armed cephalopods, including numerous species, some of them of large size. See Devilfish. Origin: NL. See Octopod. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Octopus

octopine oxidase octopine permease octoploid octoploids octopod octopod octopoda Octopoda octopodan octopodans

octopodes octopodia Octopodidae octopods octopus (current term) octopus (current term) octopuses octopush octoradiated Octoroon

octoroons octose octospermous octostichous octosyllabic octosyllabics octosyllable octosyllables octothorp octothorps

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