octopus
The origin and history of octopus.
Etymology
From Greek oktopous, literally "eight-foot", from okto ("eight") + pous ("foot").
The origin and history of octopus.
From Greek oktopous, literally "eight-foot", from okto ("eight") + pous ("foot").
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