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Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRelating to cephalopod molluscs of the order Octopoda.
Origin
From taxonomic name Octopoda + -an.
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octopodan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octopodan
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