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common octopuses

common octopuses is the plural of common octopus.

Meaning of common octopus

Noun

common octopus (plural common octopuses or (nonstandard) common octopusses or (nonstandard) common octopi or (nonstandard) common octopii or (rare) common octopodes or (rare, nonstandard) common octopus)

  1. An octopus common to coastal waters worldwide, Octopus vulgaris

Questions about common octopuses

What is common octopuses the plural of?
Common octopuses is the plural of common octopus.

Words near common octopuses in the dictionary

  1. common noun
  2. common nouns
  3. Common Oceanian
  4. common octopi
  5. common octopus
  6. common octopuses
  7. common of shack
  8. common or garden
  9. common or garden varieties
  10. common or garden variety
  11. common ostrich

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