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cephalopodic

C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ˌsɛfələˈpɑːdɪk/ UK /ˌsefələˈpɒdɪk/

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Synonyms
1 adj · belonging to,... cephalopodous
Word family
Related forms cephalopodCephalopoda

Etymology

From cephalopod plus -ic. Cephalopod combines Greek kephale ("head") and pous, podos ("foot"), referring to the arms or tentacles grouped around the head of squids, octopuses, and their relatives.

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