octopus in Tagalog
pugita
UK/ˈɒktəpʊs//ˈɑktəpʊs/
octopus in Tagalog: pugita, salabay. In English, octopus means any of several marine molluscs of the order Octopoda, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid and cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.
Tagalog words for octopus
- mollusc
- pugita, salabay
English meaning of octopus
- noun Any of several marine molluscs of the order Octopoda, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid and cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.
- noun A mollusc from genus Octopus.
- noun The flesh of these marine molluscs eaten as food.
- noun An organization that has many powerful branches controlled from the centre.
Synonyms of octopus
octopus in other languages
- octopus in Hindi
- octopus in Tamil
- octopus in Urdu
- octopus in Bengali
- octopus in Telugu
- octopus in Malayalam
- octopus in Kannada
- octopus in Punjabi
- octopus in Gujarati
- octopus in Odia
- octopus in Sinhala
- octopus in Nepali
- octopus in Arabic
- octopus in Malay
- octopus in Indonesian
- octopus in Persian
- octopus in Thai
- octopus in Vietnamese
- octopus in Myanmar
Questions about octopus in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of octopus in Tagalog?
- Octopus in Tagalog is pugita, salabay.
- Ano ang octopus sa Tagalog?
- Octopus: pugita, salabay.
- What does octopus mean in English?
- Octopus means any of several marine molluscs of the order Octopoda, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid and cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.
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