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Definitions for Octopus
[1] any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
[2] something likened to an octopus, as an organization with many forms of far-reaching influence or control.
[3] any cephalopod mollusc of the genera Octopus, Eledone, etc, having a soft oval body with eight long suckered tentacles and occurring at the sea bottom: order Octopoda (octopods)
[4] a powerful influential organization with far-reaching effects, esp harmful ones
[5] another name for spider (def. 8)
Words related to Octopus
business, company, partnership, society, enterprise, association, clan, shell, zoo, crowd, hookup, jungle, crew, gang, syndicate, mob, ring, outfit, bunch, multinational
Words nearby Octopus
octogenarian, octomerous, octometer, octonary, octopod, octopus, octoroon, octosyllabic, octosyllable, octroi, octuple
Origin of Octopus
1750–60; < New Latin < Greek oktṓpous (plural oktṓpodes ) eight-footed; see octo-, -pod
Word origin for Octopus
C18: via New Latin from Greek oktōpous having eight feet
Synonyms for Octopus
association, business, company, enterprise, partnership, society, bunch, clan, crew, crowd, gang, hookup, jungle, mob, outfit, ring, shell, syndicate, zoo, corporate body, legal entity, megacorp, multinational