Meaning of the word cephalopod in English
What does cephalopod mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cephalopod
US /ˈsef.əl.ə.pɑːd/
UK /ˈsef.əl.əʊ.pɒd/
Noun
a marine mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, such as a squid, octopus, or cuttlefish, having a large head, large eyes, and tentacles
Example:
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The giant squid is a fascinating example of a cephalopod.
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Octopuses and cuttlefish are both types of cephalopods.