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octopus

oc·to·pus

UK/ˈɒktəpʊs/ US/ˈɒktəpəs/ fairly common informal

noun

1.

tentacles of octopus prepared as food

2.

bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles

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Phrases

  • blanket octopus
  • blue-ringed octopus
  • coconut octopus
  • common octopus
  • curled octopus
  • dumbo octopus
  • giant octopus
  • giant Pacific octopus

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