decapod
(noun) cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Decapod (plural Decapods)
A decapod, the 0-10-0 and 2-10-0 steam locomotive configurations.
decapod (not comparable)
(zoology) Having ten legs.
decapod (plural decapods)
(zoology) Any of various animals having ten legs or similar appendages, especially mollusks such as squid and cuttlefish.
(zoology) Any crustacean, of the order Decapoda, such as crabs or lobsters.
(rail transport) A nickname for either the 0-10-0 or 2-10-0 train configurations. Sometimes capitalized.
Source: Wiktionary
Dec"a*pod, n. Etym: [Cf. F. décapode.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A crustacean with ten feet or legs, as a crab; one of the Decapoda. Also used adjectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
