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octopus

noun

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

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Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
S
Contains
CT
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ˈɒkt.ə.pʊs

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noun

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

noun

  1. Tentacles of octopus prepared as food

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