Octopus
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British pronunciation/ˈɒktəpəs/
American pronunciation/ˈɑktəˌpʊs/

Definition & Meaning of "octopus"

Octopus
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a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell

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octopus definition and meaning

What is an "octopus"?

An octopus is a fascinating and highly intelligent marine creature belonging to the cephalopod family. With its soft body, bulbous head, and eight flexible arms, it is well-adapted to its underwater environment. The octopus is known for its remarkable ability to change color and shape, using specialized cells called chromatophores. It uses its arms to move, manipulate objects, and capture prey, often employing clever tactics and problem-solving skills. With its keen senses and dexterous movements, the octopus is a formidable hunter. Additionally, it possesses incredible camouflage skills, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings. Octopuses are found in oceans worldwide and play a vital role in marine ecosystems.

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The octopus gracefully glided through the water, its tentacles trailing behind like delicate ribbons.
Divers were amazed by the octopus's camouflage abilities, blending seamlessly into its surroundings.
Octopuses are skilled hunters, using their tentacles to capture prey and their sharp beaks to tear it apart.
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tentacles of octopus prepared as food

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