mimic octopus

Noun

Meaning

mimic octopus (plural mimic octopuses)

An Indo-Pacific species of octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus, capable of impersonating other species of marine life.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

nautilus seahorse frogfish

Examples

A “Mimic Octopus” in the Atlantic: Flatfish Mimicry and Camouflage by Macrotritopus defilippi. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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