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How to use octopuses in a sentence

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As it decays, it ties up dissolved oxygen, eventually causing creatures like shrimp, fish, crabs, and octopuses to suffocate.
Giant cephalopods such as squid and octopuses are also a great source of sea-monster folklore.
In squids, octopuses and cuttlefish, the pigment layer is below the photoreceptors, in an area of dense blood vessels.
The circulatory systems of other vertebrates, as well as those of squids and octopuses, employ similar rubbery materials.
Among the damaged coral we saw free-swimming moray eels, octopuses, and several anemones with their resident clownfish.
A guess is that octopod is a backformation from the neuter plural octopoda, the name of the order containing octopuses.
Cephalopods, which includes octopuses and squid, have seriously weird brains.
With more than a 250 species, octopuses are members of an ancient group of animals called cephalopods.
I don't think people want things like kumquats or small octopuses in their drinks.
The arms of the octopuses were still squirming and moving and flopping in every direction.
The major group of mesozoans, the Dicyemida, live as microscopic parasites in the renal organs of squid and octopuses.
Indeed, octopuses are frequently observed to exert force on objects with their arms aligned parallel to the line of force.
What I failed to spot were pegasus sea-moths or any mimic octopuses, but they were there.
Abalone belongs to the phylum Mollusca, a group which includes clams, scallops, sea slugs, octopuses, and squid.
Purism, however, also has its barbarisms, such as the quasiclassical plurals octopi and syllabi for octopus and syllabus, competing with octopuses and syllabuses.
Molluscs include widely different body types, from crawling snails to sessile, filter-feeding clams to swimming octopuses.
Siphon: A tube-like structure in certain marine animals, such as clams and octopuses, allowing the passage of seawater.
When the tides are low, they take the opportunity to hunt down the octopuses hidden in the cracks and crevices of the rock.
Several scorpion-fish were also spotted, as well as three octopuses and several schools of reef fish.
Fins, masks, snorkels, octopuses, wetsuits, computers and accessories, it's all there from the leading manufacturers at competitive prices !
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Other marine organisms are harvested are Trochus, Green snails, octopuses, sea cucumbers, Shellfishes, aquarium fishes etc.
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