octopuses

UK
/ˈɒktəpəsɪz/
US
/ˈɑːktəpəsɪz/

Translations

octopusnoun

octopuses

pl

octopuses
pl
UK
/ˈɒktəpəs/
US
/ˈɑːktəpəs/
The octopus is known for its intelligence and ability to camouflage.
Осьминог известен своим интеллектом и способностью к маскировке.
Synonyms
sea creature
marine animal

Definitions

octopusnoun
A marine mollusk with eight arms, a soft body, and a beak-like mouth, known for its intelligence and ability to change color.
The octopus used its tentacles to explore the crevices of the coral reef.
A metaphor for an organization or system with many branches or divisions, often implying complexity or control.
The multinational corporation was described as an octopus, with its influence reaching into various industries around the world.
The flesh of an octopus when used as food.
Grilled octopus is a popular delicacy in Mediterranean cuisine.