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Inflections of 'octopus' (n):

octopuses: npl

octopi: npl

Collocations for "octopus"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "octopus" in context.

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octopus

n

[try, eat, cook] octopus
[fried, roasted, grilled] octopus
the octopus's tentacles
the octopus [escaped, squirted ink]
a [tiny, baby, giant] octopus
saw an octopus [in the ocean, at the zoo]
an octopus tentacle

n as adj

an octopus tentacle

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'octopus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "octopus" in the title:

Americans don't eat octopus raw. - English Only forum
baked/roast octopus - English Only forum
I am not an octopus - English Only forum
I do many things like an octopus. - English Only forum
I don't like octopus. [food items countable?] - English Only forum
Japanese would be waxing over the octopus tentacles of home. - English Only forum
Octopi? Plural of octopus. - English Only forum
octopus in a blender - English Only forum
octopus vs the octopus [in the context of eating it] - English Only forum
Paul the psychic octopus, here is my worship! - English Only forum
rival the psychic octopus - English Only forum
the octopus is chewy - English Only forum
What does an octopus have eight of? - English Only forum
Who can help admiring Paul the psychic octopus. - English Only forum

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