octopus
BrE /ˈɒktəpəs/ AmE /ˈɑːktəpəs/
noun en → es
a sea animal with eight arms and a round head, which can change colour to hide itself from its enemies
calamar, pulpo
Collocations octopus tentacles
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The octopus uses its tentacles to catch fish.
El pulpo usa sus tentáculos para atrapar peces.
the meat of an octopus, cooked and eaten as food
pulpo (alimento)
Collocations octopus dish
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Octopus is a popular dish in many coastal towns.
El pulpo es un plato popular en muchas ciudades costeras.