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Learn to pronounce ceph·a·lo·pod

/ˈsefələˌpäd/
noun
an active predatory mollusk of the large class Cephalopoda, such as an octopus or squid.

Cephalopod

Animal
A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda such as a squid, octopus, cuttlefish, or nautilus. These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral body symmetry, a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles... Wikipedia
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A cephalopod /ˈsɛfələpɒd/ is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda /sɛfəˈlɒpədə such as a squid, octopus, cuttlefish, or nautilus.
cephalopod from ocean.si.edu
Apr 30, 2018 · A highly intelligent group of ocean dwelling creatures, the living cephalopods include the eight-armed octopuses, the ten-armed squids and ...
cephalopod from ucmp.berkeley.edu
Cephalopods are the most intelligent, most mobile, and the largest of all molluscs. Squid, octopuses, cuttlefish, the chambered nautilus, and their ...
any of a class (Cephalopoda) of marine mollusks including the squids, cuttlefishes, and octopuses that move by expelling water from a tubular siphon under ...