"septopus" meaning in All languages combined

See septopus on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: septopuses [plural]
Etymology: By analogy with octopus, substituting the prefix septo- for octo-. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|septo-}} septo- Head templates: {{en-noun}} septopus (plural septopuses)
  1. (rare, humorous) An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs. Tags: humorous, rare Related terms: seven-arm octopus (alt: Haliphron atlanticus, syn. Heptapus danai)
    Sense id: en-septopus-en-noun-OVVwbS0P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with septo-

Download JSON data for septopus meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "septo-"
      },
      "expansion": "septo-",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By analogy with octopus, substituting the prefix septo- for octo-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "septopuses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "septopus (plural septopuses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with septo-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs."
      ],
      "id": "en-septopus-en-noun-OVVwbS0P",
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "octopus",
          "octopus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, humorous) An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "alt": "Haliphron atlanticus, syn. Heptapus danai",
          "word": "seven-arm octopus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "septopus"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "septo-"
      },
      "expansion": "septo-",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By analogy with octopus, substituting the prefix septo- for octo-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "septopuses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "septopus (plural septopuses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "alt": "Haliphron atlanticus, syn. Heptapus danai",
      "word": "seven-arm octopus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English humorous terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with septo-",
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "octopus",
          "octopus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, humorous) An octopus or octopus-like creature with only seven legs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "septopus"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.