octopean

/ɒkˈtoʊpiən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a specific or unknown number of octopuses or octopus-like creatures

“The octopean creature’s camouflage abilities were unmatched in the ocean depths.”

2. noun

a hypothetical or fictional place or realm inhabited by octopuses or octopus-like creatures

“The legend spoke of an octopean kingdom hidden beneath the waves.”

Synonyms

  • cephalopodan
  • tentacled

Antonyms

  • arachnid
  • insectoid