blekksprut

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From blekk +‎ sprute.

Noun

blekksprut m (definite singular blekkspruten, indefinite plural blekkspruter, definite plural blekksprutene)

  1. an octopus (with eight arms)
  2. a squid (with ten arms and tentacles)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From blekk +‎ sprute.

Noun

blekksprut m (definite singular blekkspruten, indefinite plural blekksprutar, definite plural blekksprutane)

  1. an octopus (with eight arms)
  2. a squid (with ten arms and tentacles)

References