octopod

See also: Octopod

English

Alternative forms

• octoped, octopede

Etymology

From octo- +‎ -pod.

Noun

octopod (plural octopods)

1. Any animal with eight feet or foot-like parts.
2. Any cephalopod mollusks of the order Octopoda.
3. A railway locomotive with eight wheels.
   • 1905, Francis Lynde, “VII The Majesty of the Law”, in A Fool for Love‎^[1], Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →LCCN, page 115:

     … Virginia saw the big octopod engine clamoring up the grade, …

Related terms

• octopodal
• octopodean
• octopodian

See also

• octopus
• octopodes
• octopoid
• octopode

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French octopode.

Noun

octopod n (plural octopozi)

1. octopod

Declension

Declension of octopod

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) octopod	octopodul	(niște) octopozi	octopozile
genitive/dative	(unui) octopod	octopodului	(unor) octopozi	octopozilor
vocative	octopodule		octopozilor