Definitions for octopod

octopod oc·to·pod

Spelling: [ok-tuh-pod]
IPA: /ˈɒk təˌpɒd/

Octopod is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 73 anagrams from letters in octopod (cdooopt).

Definitions for octopod

noun

  1. any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses.

Origin of octopod

1820-30; New Latin Octopoda name of the order Greek oktṓpoda neuter plural of oktṓpous eight-footed. See octo-, -pod

Examples for octopod

Dutton and Todd observed that the larval stage is undergone in the egg and that the first free stage is that of the octopod nymph.

These molt on the sixteenth day to form an octopod nymph, which molts again the twenty-first day.

Beyond the litter of activities the octopod was standing, empty of its crew.

And he swung over the railing and dropped off to mount the octopod and to race it back to the front.

Word Value for octopod
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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