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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCTOCERATA

Oc `to *cer "a *ta, n.pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A suborder of Cephalopoda including Octopus, Argonauta, and allied genera, having eight arms around the head; -- called also Octopoda.