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Meaning:

Noun:

  • An organization that has many powerful branches controlled from the centre.
  • Any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.
  • uncountable The flesh of these marine molluscs eaten as food.

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