Large Cephalopod

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Updated: October 28, 2025

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
noun • tentacles of octopus prepared as food • bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles
	26%	8		Cephalopod known for its shell
noun • a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power • cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells • cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions
	26%	5		A puck used in the game octopush; British slang for a pound sterling; or, a fast-swimming often bioluminescent or colour-changing cephalopod, known as calamari when prepared as food
noun • (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food • widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

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1	A puck used in the game octopush; British slang for a pound sterling; or, a fast-swimming often bioluminescent or colour-changing cephalopod, known as calamari when prepared as food Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 25 Feb 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Feb 2023
2	Cephalopod's "cover" New York Times - 04 Apr 1993	New York Times / 04 Apr 1993
3	Cephalopod's smoke screen New York Times - 01 Nov 1991	New York Times / 01 Nov 1991
4	Cephalopod known for its shell New York Times - 11 May 2011	New York Times / 11 May 2011
5	Cephalopod mollusk with a rounded body and large eyes
6	Key part of a cephalopod's defense mechanism New York Times - 12 Oct 2023	New York Times / 12 Oct 2023
7	Large octopus-like cephalopod with a fragile papery shell

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