octopusses
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Can you imagine that Doc living all by himself here, with snakes and starfish and octopusses?"
- "Gilpatric observed many fights between octopusses. When one is badly damaged, another will often appear in search of an easy meal."
- "Of course, the next time you are on the beach, you can try it out [Laughter], take the legs of an octopus, and you can even knot them before you glue them together. / In order to classify octopusses, we must therefore classify the irreducible ones, and then we must classify the way you can add them together, as I did just now by cutting and glueing their legs."
- "“Angel.” I lift her chin. “What happened to the Captain?” / She opens her mouth to speak but all that comes out is a single word, which she gasps as if it is her last, dying breath. / “Octopusses!” She chokes, and spits the word out again. “Octopusses!”"