Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

septopus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sep-to-pus
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs.

Humorous

Etymology

By analogy with octopus, substituting the prefix septo- for octo-.

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What does septopus mean?
An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs.
Where does septopus come from?
By analogy with octopus, substituting the prefix septo- for octo-.

How to pronounce septopus

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