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octopusial

adj

Etymology

From octopus + -ial.

  1. derived from ὀκτώπους
  2. borrowed from octōpūs
  3. formed as octopusial — “octopus + -ial”

Definitions

  1. Octopoid

    Octopoid; octopuslike.

    • We always did say that the octopusial arrangements that have tentacled nearly the whole of the city would constantly be giving trouble, in some form or another, and behold! we were right.
    • We struggle out of octopusial darkness of agony and near defeat […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA