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Sadly, Paul the Octopus did not outlive his impressive but unpopular World Cup predictions by long.

It's at a time like this that Germans yearn most for Paul the Octopus, the great mollusk soothsayer for Germany.

The Oberhausen aquarium erected a memorial of the psychic octopus with a golden urn containing his ashes.

Octopus is one of those sleazy and boorish Americans whose instincts prove correct.

They are the Tarpon, the Falcon, the Sea Fox, and the Octopus.

Both Giddiness and the Ice-Maiden seize a man as an octopus seizes all within its reach.

But hapless flight: the Boodah is an octopus whose feelers reach far, and they, within her toils, cannot escape her omnipresence.

From the deeper trawling were obtained a large octopus and several interesting fish.

These animals belong to the same division—the Cephalopoda—as the cuttle-fish, the squid, and the octopus.

A darker, livid hue passed fleetingly over the pallid body of the octopus.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to octopus, such as: business, company, enterprise, association, corporate body, and legal entity.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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