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Meanings of octopus in English
Usage of octopus in English
1
However you cook them, you need to tenderise octopus and cuttlefish first.
2
She swung those steel octopus arms and knocked a few soldiers down.
3
It was an octopus of ectoplasm seen and felt only by himself.
4
An enterprising octopus has surprised researchers by using coconut shells for shelter.
5
An octopus has suckers on the inner sides of its eight arms.
6
He was like an octopus, I thought, scary-looking but really very shy.
7
What she hasn't done is catch an octopus -until this morning.
8
Cats' tongues operate more like octopus tentacles or elephant trunks, Stocker found.
9
All the octopus gets put on ice and exported to Asian countries.
10
It's entirely octopus in character, too,-itonly lives to fill its stomach.
11
He believes interacting with octopus and cuttlefish is like connecting with aliens.
12
Police were also seen marching a giant octopus back to Trafalgar Square.
13
Below the waist, eight octopus legs writhed and coiled across the corridor.
14
That Department of Defense is an octopus, a massive bureaucracy sprawled everywhere.
15
Scientists say they may have discovered a new species of octopus.
16
When the octopus reached the shore off ran the rat into the bush.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common