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Oxford Dictionary disagrees with Merriam-Webster: https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/octopus https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/octopus
by ystvn 9y ago
Oxford Dictionary disagrees with Merriam-Webster:
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/octopus https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/octopus
- contingo 9y agoThis whole discussion is somewhat moot as a real biologist would almost always write "species of octopus", singular.
- jjtheblunt 9y agoor, Latin 5th declension plural, also "species (plural) of octopus"