1. cephalopod - Noun
2. cephalopod - Adjective
Alt. of Cephalopode
Source: Webster's dictionaryA form of melanin makes up the ink used by many cephalopods (see cephalopod ink ) as a defense mechanism against predators. Source: Internet
Alongside his best friend Patrick, a starfish, Mr. Crabs, a crab, and his neighbor/co-worker, Squidward, a cephalopod, Spongebob goes on daily adventures and gets stuck in many humorous situations. Source: Internet
Cott, 1940. p. 32. The cephalopod chromatophore has all its pigment grains in a small elastic sac, which can be stretched or allowed to relax under the control of the brain to vary its opacity. Source: Internet
Distribution render There are over 800 extant species of cephalopod, citation although new species continue to be described. Source: Internet
Features an attack on England by cephalopod like Martians and their advanced technology to employ fighting machines to decimate the world. Source: Internet
However, a more sophisticated behaviour has been observed, in which the cephalopod releases a cloud, with a greater mucus content, that approximately resembles the cephalopod that released it (this decoy is referred to as a Pseudomorph ). Source: Internet