"Octopolis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of octopus + -polis Etymology templates: {{blend|en|octopus|-polis}} Blend of octopus + -polis Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Octopolis
  1. (informal) An area of Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia, where octopuses are known to congregate. Tags: informal
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