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cephalopodous


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or having the form of a cephalopod, an invertebrate animal of the class Cephalopoda, which includes squids, octopuses, and cuttlefish.


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cephalopod , cephalopods
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'cephalos' meaning head and 'podos' meaning foot.


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  1. Cephalopods are the only invertebrates with three eyes.

  2. The largest known octopus, the giant Pacific octopus, can grow up to 16 feet long.

  3. Squids have beaks, not teeth.


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  1. Mollusks: Cephalopods are a subclass of Mollusks, a large phylum of soft-bodied invertebrates.

  2. Invertebrates: Cephalopods are a class of Invertebrates, animals that do not have a backbone.


Culture
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Cephalopods have been a popular subject in literature, particularly in science fiction and fantasy genres. They have been depicted as intelligent beings with advanced cognitive abilities. In art, cephalopods are often used as symbols of the unknown or the deep sea.

How to Memorize "cephalopodous"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a squid or an octopus to remember the word 'cephalopodous'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cephalopodous' with the image of a squid or an octopus.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cephalopods have eight long, waving arms' to remember the number of arms most cephalopods have.


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