Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Octopus?

octopus has 3 syllables

Split Octopus into syllables?

oc-to-pus

Definition of Octopus

a sea animal with a soft, oval body and eight long arms with suckers, used for gripping things and catching prey

How should Octopus divide into syllables

The first syllable 'oc' has a vowel 'o' and a consonant 'c'. The second syllable 'to' has a vowel 'o' and a consonant 't'. The third syllable 'pus' has a vowel 'u' and two consonants 'p' and 's'.

Part of Speech - Octopus

Noun

Sentences with Octopus

I saw an octopus at the aquarium today.
The octopus has eight arms.
The octopus can change its color to blend in with its surroundings.
The octopus uses its suckers to grip onto things.
The octopus is a type of mollusk.
Octopuses are very intelligent and can solve puzzles.
An octopus can squirt ink to confuse predators.
The octopus is a popular seafood dish in some cultures.
The octopus is a fascinating creature to study.
The octopus is a master of disguise.

Quotes with Octopus

'I'm a fast learner, and I like to learn. I'm like an octopus, I grab onto things and learn.' - Bethany Hamilton
'The octopus is a soft-bodied animal, but it has a beak, and it has venomous saliva, and it has the ability to change color and shape.' - Sy Montgomery
'I do feel like an octopus. I feel like I'm juggling a lot of things.' - Reese Witherspoon
'I'm like an octopus on roller skates. I'm going in so many directions I don't know which way I'm going.' - Courtney Love
'The octopus is a bag of tricks.' - Sylvia Earle