cephalopod

UK
/ˈsɛf.ə.lə.pɒd/
US
/ˈsɛf.ə.lə.pɑd/

Translations

cephalopodnoun
cephalopods
pl
UK
/ˈsɛf.ə.lə.pɒd/
US
/ˈsɛf.ə.lə.pɑd/
céphalopodeZoologie.
The octopus is a well-known cephalopod that can change color to blend in with its surroundings.
La pieuvre est un céphalopode bien connu qui peut changer de couleur pour se fondre dans son environnement.
cephalopodadjective
UK
/sɪˈfæl.ə.pɒd/
US
/səˈfæl.ə.pɑd/
céphalopodeZoologie. Invariable en genre et en nombre dans cet emploi.
The museum displayed a cephalopod exhibit featuring models of giant squids and octopuses.
Le musée présentait une exposition céphalopode avec des modèles de calmars géants et de pieuvres.

Definitions

cephalopodnoun
A marine mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, such as an octopus, squid, or cuttlefish, characterized by a prominent head, a set of arms or tentacles, and highly developed eyes.
The octopus is a well-known cephalopod that can change color to blend in with its surroundings.
cephalopodadjective
Relating to or characteristic of cephalopods (a class of marine mollusks such as octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish).
The museum displayed a cephalopod exhibit featuring models of giant squids and octopuses.