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Old Tue Jan 15, 2008, 12:18pm
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
I don't mean the plural. I know that.

I mean the word that refers to a "group" of octopuses.

(e.g., herd of cows, flock of birds, pod of whales, ...)
I think the term is buncha. If there's a lot of them then it's a sh1tload. But as mbyron points out they are not very sociable creatures so at best you'll just see a buncha octopus, it is rare to see a sh1tload.

and btw, a group of squid is called an appetizer.
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