Noun
A cephalopod with tentacles; an octopus or cuttlefish.
Usage- Obsolete
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The fish called a Pourcontrell [translating poulpe], or Manie-feet, changeth himselfe into what colour he lists, as occasion offereth it selfe; that so he may hide himselfe from what he feareth, and catch what he seeketh for.