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(oc-to-pus-es) 4 syllables

Definition

plural noun. sea animals with eight arms and soft bodies. they are known for their intelligence and ability to change color.

Example Sentence

Octopuses are carnivores.

More Example Sentences

Some octopuses can open jars to find food.

Synonyms

cephalopods; sea creatures; mollusks

Antonyms

two legged creature

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