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octopusA sea creature with a soft round body and eight long arms

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A sea creature with a soft round body and eight long arms

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːktəpəs/

Korean meaning: 부드러운 몸과 8개의 긴 다리를 가진 바다 생물, 문어

Korean pronunciation: **옥**터퍼스

Example Sentences

  • The octopus changed color instantly when it saw the diver approaching.
  • My grandmother makes the best octopus soup in the whole neighborhood.
  • The octopus at the aquarium seems to be waving hello to all the visitors.

octopus

NOUN

//ˈɑːktəpəs//

A sea creature with a soft round body and eight long arms

octopus concept
💡 Concept

A sea creature with a soft round body and eight long arms

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🎵 Rhyme

An octopus meets a platypus on campus!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɑːktəpəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒktəpəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootocto
Suffix-pus

Origin

그리스어 'oktopous'에서 유래했으며, 'okto(8개의)'와 'pous(발)'가 결합된 단어입니다. 말 그대로 '8개의 발을 가진 생물'이라는 뜻입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

platypuscampus
platypus
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📝Examples

The octopus changed color instantly when it saw the diver approaching.

My grandmother makes the best octopus soup in the whole neighborhood.

😄 Fun example

The octopus at the aquarium seems to be waving hello to all the visitors.

An octopus can squeeze through any opening larger than its beak.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

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