He regarded the shell as the property of a gasteropod like the snail, and the octopod as an amateur yachtsman who occasionally went on board and took a trip in the frail craft, and assisted its owner to navigate it for the fun of the thing.
After a molt, they transform into nymphs which, like the adult, have four pairs of legs and are called octopod nymphs.
Dutton and Todd observed that the larval stage is undergone in the egg and that the first free stage is that of the octopod nymph.
These molt on the sixteenth day to form an octopod nymph, which molts again the twenty-first day.
There is some reason for thinking, though the octopod and myriapod insects breathe by tracheae, that there is no small difference in the distribution of these organs.
In the Octopod Aptera and the Arachnida the trunk consists of a single piece, not separated from the head, and sometimes not distinct from the abdomen.
In theOctopod branch a further dichotomy takes place, from which you proceed on one side to the Araneidae in the Arachnida, by Phalangium, &c.
Octopod Aptera, Arachnida, and Myriapoda: but it seems to me evident only in the two tribes mentioned in the text.
Owen in strongly opposing this identification, and in regarding such tentacle as the equivalent of a whole lobe or arm of a Decapod or Octopod Dibranch.
At Argentine, Winton's speed was a mile a minute over a track rougher than a corduroy wagon-road; yet the octopod held the rail and was neck and neck with the runaway.
Beyond the litter of activities the octopod was standing, empty of its crew.
To the left, on the rails of the new line, the bigoctopod was heaving and grunting in the midst of an army of workmen swarming thick upon the overturned guard engine.
The big octopod coughed thrice like a mighty giant in a consumption; the clustering workmen scattered like chaff to a ringing shout of "Stand clear!
If he could outpace the runaway on the parallel line, stop the octopod and dash across to the C.
While she looked, studiously ignoring the man behind her, Virginia saw the big octopod engine clamoring up the grade.
And he swung over the railing and dropped off to mount the octopod and to race it back to the front.
The octopod has only been described once, in stone, by a Japanese artist.
The eyes of theoctopod are fixed upon the man--passionless and lugubrious eyes, but steadfast and fixed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "octopod" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
