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ceph⋅a⋅lo⋅pod

   [sef-uh-luh-pod]
–noun
1. any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head, including the cuttlefish, squid, and octopus.
–adjective
2. Also, ceph⋅a⋅lo⋅pod⋅ic, ceph⋅a⋅lop⋅o⋅dous  [sef-uh-lop-uh-duhs] . belonging or pertaining to the Cephalopoda.
Origin:
1820–30; < NL Cephalopoda; see cephalo-, -pod
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