Cephalopod (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head, including the cuttlefish, squid, and octopus.
adjective
  1. belonging or pertaining to the Cephalopoda.
noun
  1. any marine mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, characterized by well-developed head and eyes and a ring of sucker-bearing tentacles. The group also includes the octopuses, squids, cuttlefish, and pearly nautilus
adjective Also: cephalopodic, cephalopodous (ˌsɛfəˈlɒpədəs)
  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Cephalopoda
    Cephalopod (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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