NOUN | animal | octopod | a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell |
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Meaning | A cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell. | |
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Member of | Octopoda, order Octopoda | octopuses and paper nautilus |
Narrower | octopus, devilfish | bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles |
paper nautilus, nautilus, Argonaut, Argonauta argo | cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery / papery spiral shells | |
Broader | cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk | marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles |
Spanish | octópodo | |
Catalan | octòpode |
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