poulp

The length and the slimness which is part of the nature of this kind of poulp explain the exception.

On the Parts of Animals 2002

The acetabula are set in double line in all the Cephalopoda excepting in one kind of poulp, where there is but a single row.

On the Parts of Animals 2002

However, Captain Nemo had rushed to the poulp, and with one blow of the axe had cut through one arm.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

Pontoppidan, speaks also of a poulp on which a regiment of cavalry could manoeuvre.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

That friend, crushed, stifled, bruised by the dreadful arms of a poulp, pounded by his iron jaws, would not rest with his comrades in the peaceful coral cemetery!

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

For one instant, I thought the unhappy man, entangled with the poulp, would be torn from its powerful suction.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

But Captain Nemo was before me; his axe disappeared between the two enormous jaws, and, miraculously saved, the Canadian, rising, plunged his harpoon deep into the triple heart of the poulp.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

The reason is that the shape of the uterus in the poulp is round in form and spherical, the cleavage being obscure when it is filled with eggs.

On the Generation of Animals 2002

The sperm whale feeds on monster squid and poulp such as we rarely, if ever, see alive or washed up on the shore.

More Science From an Easy Chair 1888

For one instant, I thought the unhappy man, entangled with the poulp, would be torn from its powerful suction.

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English Jules Verne 1866