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octopoda

/ɒkˈtɒp.ə.də/

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noun

/ɒkˈtɒp.ə.də/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный таксономический отряд головоногих моллюсков, включающий осьминогов и аргонавтов (Argonauta).

A scientific taxonomic order of cephalopod mollusks that includes octopuses and the paper nautilus (Argonauta).

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Taxonomic orderC2formalscientific

    An order of cephalopod mollusks comprising the octopuses and the paper nautilus, characterized by a soft body, eight arms, and a beak-like mouth.

    ruТаксономический отряд

    • The Octopoda order includes over 300 species of octopuses.
    • The paper nautilus, though not a true octopus, is classified under Octopoda.
    • Marine biologists study the behavior of Octopoda in their natural habitats.
Forms
  • octopi plural form
  • octopoda plural form
  • octopuses plural form
  • octopoda' possessive plural form
  • octopoda's possessive singular form