Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Octopoda"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Octocerata \Oc`to*cer"a*ta\, n.pl. [NL., fr. Gr.? eight + ?, a
horn.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of Cephalopoda including Octopus, Argonauta, and
allied genera, having eight arms around the head; -- called
also {Octopoda}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Octopoda \Oc*top"o*da\, n.pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Same as {Octocerata}.
(b) Same as {Arachnida}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Octopoda
n : octopuses and paper nautilus [syn: {Octopoda}, {order
Octopoda}]
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