Crossword-Solution: POULPE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Poulpe | n. | Same as Octopus. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “POULPE”
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| Octopus. | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
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greedy person
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Sentences with POULPE (5)
The description of the 'poulpe,' or devil-fish, by Victor Hugo, in 'Toilers of the Sea,' with which so many readers are familiar, is quite as fabulous and unreal as any of the earlier accounts, and even more bizarre.
Denys de Montfort, half a century later than Pontoppidan, not only professed to believe in the Kraken, but also in the existence of another gigantic animal distinct from it; a colossal _poulpe_, or octopus, compared with which Pliny's was a mere pigmy.
Defrance: "If my entangled ship is accepted, I will make my 'colossal poulpe' overthrow a whole fleet." Accordingly we find him gravely declaring[12] that one of the great victories of the British navy was converted into a disaster by the monsters which are the subject of his history.
The Chinese fishermen assured Kæmpfer that their nests were composed of the flesh of the great poulpe.
The arms or tentacles of all the Naked Cephalopoda are formidable organs of defence and prehension, but are most powerful in the Loligo vulgaris, the Poulpe, and the Cuttle, on account of one pair of the tentacles being long slender arms, dilated at their extremities into flat clubs.