English Explanatory Dictionary

octopoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling an octopus or octopod; octopuslike.
  2. Widespread; reaching across or penetrating large distances; controlling many things from a central point.
noun
  1. An octopuslike creature.

Word forms

octopoid more octopoid most octopoid octopoids

Etymology

From octopus + -oid.

Synonyms

list in octopuslike

Related words

octopoidal
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