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Est. 1828
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'octopus'
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1 syllable

  • puss

2 syllables

  • sea puss

3 syllables

  • blunderbuss
  • platypus
  • xenopus
  • -anthropus
  • bradypus
  • dasypus
  • glamour-puss
  • hypopus
  • hyssopus
  • kokopus
  • sourpuss

4 syllables

  • paranthropus
  • sinanthropus
  • ailuropus
  • javanthropus
  • proanthropus
  • telanthropus
  • zinjanthropus
  • zorotypus

5 syllables

  • pithecanthropus
  • duck-billed platypus
  • duckbill platypus
  • duckbill platypuss
  • eoanthropus
  • paleanthropus
  • paloeanthropus
  • plesianthropus

6 syllables

  • palaeoanthropus
  • paleoanthropus

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Adjectives for octopus:

  • flesh
  • eggs
  • gizzards
  • cells
  • stew
  • nerves
  • skin
  • beds
  • suckers
  • heart
  • tentacles
  • corporations
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  • remoras
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  • nudibranch
  • penguin
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  • colossus
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