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Meaning of OCTOPOD

Pronunciation:  'âktu`pâd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  eight-armed cephalopod lacking an internal shell
 
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 See Also: Argonauta argo, cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk, devilfish, nautilus, Octopoda, octopus, order Octopoda, paper nautilus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Oc"to*pod\, n. [Gr. ? eight-footed; ? eight + ?, ?,
foot: cf.F. octopode.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Octocerata.
 

 

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