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- [ok-tuh-pod]
- /ˈɒk təˌpɒd/
- /ˈɒktəpˌɒd/
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- [ok-tuh-pod]
- /ˈɒk təˌpɒd/
Definitions of octopod word
- noun octopod any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses. 1
- noun octopod A cephalopod mollusk of the order Octopoda; an octopus. 1
- noun octopod any cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda, including octopuses and the paper nautilus, having eight tentacles, and lacking an internal shell 0
- adjective octopod of, relating to, or belonging to the Octopoda 0
- noun octopod any animal with eight limbs; specif., any of an order (Octopoda) of cephalopod mollusks, including the octopus and the paper nautilus 0
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Origin of octopod
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < New Latin Octopoda name of the order < Greek oktṓpoda neuter plural of oktṓpous eight-footed. See octo-, -pod
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Parts of speech for Octopod
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octopod popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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