Octopodean
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or pertaining to an octopus; octopuslike.
"In the spaces which are thus left in a semi-countrified condition between these octopodean arms, there is much to be seen in a half-hour's ramble which may remind one of the country which is farther away from town."
Example
More examples"In the spaces which are thus left in a semi-countrified condition between these octopodean arms, there is much to be seen in a half-hour's ramble which may remind one of the country which is farther away from town."
Etymology
From octopod + -ean.
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