# octopussy

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #91,877

## Definitions
1. An octopus.

## Etymology
Diminutive of octopus, either from octopus + -y or by analogy with pussy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/octopussy