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单词 octocerous
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octocerousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Octocera , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Octocera (1854; < classical Latin octo or ancient Greek ὀκτώ eight (see octo- comb. form) + ancient Greek κέρας horn: see kerato- comb. form) + -ous suffix.
Zoology. Obsolete. rare.
Eight-horned; spec. of or relating to the order Octopoda (formerly also called Octocera).
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1890 Cent. Dict. Octocerous, having eight arms or rays, as a cephalopod.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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