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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of octopus form-of, nonstandard, plural

   "Can you imagine that Doc living all by himself here, with snakes and starfish and octopusses?"

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of octopus form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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devilfishmarine animalpolypuspolypus

Example

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"Can you imagine that Doc living all by himself here, with snakes and starfish and octopusses?"

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