n. [ Gr. &unr_; eight-footed; 'oktw` eight + poy`s, podo`s, foot: cf. F. octopode. ] (Zool.) One of the Octocerata. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL. ] (Zool.) (a) Same as Octocerata. (b) Same as Arachnida. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. 'oktw` eight + &unr_; a little foot. ] (Zool.) Same as Octocerata. [ 1913 Webster ]