octopus

As nouns the difference between octopus and kangaroo

is that octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers while kangaroo is a member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia.

As a verb kangaroo is

to practice kangaroo care on an infant; to hold a premature infant against the skin.

As proper nouns the difference between chicken and octopus

is that chicken is a cdp in alaska while octopus is .

As nouns the difference between octopus and crocodile

is that octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers while crocodile is any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.

As nouns the difference between octopus and cockroach

is that octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers while cockroach is a black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea.

In uncountable terms the difference between fish and octopus

is that fish is a card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank while octopus is the flesh of these marine molluscs eaten as food.

As nouns the difference between fish and octopus

is that fish is a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills while octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.

As a verb fish

is to try to catch fish, whether successfully or not.

As a proper noun Fish

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As nouns the difference between echinoderm and octopus

is that echinoderm is any member of the Echinodermata, a group of radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals. Examples of echinoderms include seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars while octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.

As nouns the difference between octopus and devilfish

is that octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers while devilfish is any of several unrelated marine animals.

As nouns the difference between octopus and lusca

is that octopus is any of several marine molluscs/mollusks, of the family ''family: Octopodidae, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid or cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers while lusca is a folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus.