Yes, octopus is a noun. All animal names are nouns.
Octopus is a noun.
Yes, "octopus" is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for an animal, a word for a thing.
octopods
Octopi, I believe...
Octopi, I believe...
Octopi and octopuses are both accepted plural forms for the singular octopus.
Octopus is a noun and so doesn't have a past tense. Only verbs have a past tense.
Octopuses. (the plural form of octopi is not correct)
The word 'octopi' is the plural form of the noun 'octopus'.The alternate plural form 'octopuses' is also generally accepted.
Polpo is an Italian equivalent of 'octopus'. It's a masculine gender noun that takes as its definite article 'il' ['the'] and as its indefinite 'uno' ['a, one']. It's pronounced 'POHL-poh'.
Octopuses or octopodes. The Anglicized (and most common) plural form of octopus is octopuses. Although it is often supposed that octopi is the 'correct' plural of octopus, and it has been in use for longer than the usual Anglicized plural octopuses, it in fact originates as an error. Octopus is not a simple Latin word of the second declension, but a Latinized form of the Greek word oktopous, and its 'correct' plural would logically be octopodes.
A common noun is a general word for a person, a place, or a thing.Examples of common nouns starting with'o' are:oakoathoboeobserverobstetricianoccupationoceanocelotoctopusoddityodorofficeofficeroilokraoliveomeletteoneonusoozeopalopeningoperaoperationoperatoropiumopticianorangeorangutanorbitorchestraorganosteopathotterovalowloxoxygenoysterozone