blekksprut
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From blekk + sprute
Noun
blekksprut m (definite singular blekkspruten, indefinite plural blekkspruter, definite plural blekksprutene)
- an octopus (with eight arms)
- a squid (with ten arms and tentacles)
References
- “blekksprut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- blekksprute (is this spelling now obsolete?)
Etymology
From blekk + sprute
Noun
blekksprut m (definite singular blekkspruten, indefinite plural blekksprutar, definite plural blekksprutane)
- an octopus (with eight arms)
- a squid (with ten arms and tentacles)
References
- “blekksprut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.