Sentences with phrase «as octopus»

Designer Maximo Riera has a whole series of these morose, sleek animal seats, including this walrus, as well as an octopus and a rhinoceros.

Octopuses are masters of camouflage, but have you ever heard of an octopus that is so good at disguising itself as another octopus that marine biologists didn't even know it was a separate species?

I don't think he was unhappy with us, or lonely, as octopus are solitary creatures.

But imagine life as an octopus... camera - like eyes, camouflage tricks worthy of Harry Potter, and not two but eight arms — that happen to be decked out with suckers that possess the sense of taste.

The juxtaposition of graphic paintings with readymade objects is one of the artist's signature moves; just as the octopus represents a found image culled from the world, the furniture speaks directly to ways of seeing that exceed the usual confines of an exhibition space.

Adam Wallacavage is an American artist, known for his surreal and highly ornamented interior design details such as octopus chandeliers.

The locomotion determines certain mini-games such as octopus wall walking and it gives the character another button worth of abilities.

With these unique controls you'll be mowing the lawn, making coffee, clambering up a gigantic playground, and grilling burgers — and despite how difficult some of these tasks seem as an octopus, actually doing / attempting them are some of the most fun parts of Octodad!

You play as an octopus who is also a father and have to conceal your true cephalopod nature from your ever suspecting human wife.

When he heard that it was coming to the PS4, he had to dive in and live a nonsensical life as an octopus for the time being.

Here is the pitch I usually use to describe the gameplay: «Mr Tako is a platformer RPG where you play as an octopus who can spit ink to turn enemies into platforms and he can use 50 different powers during his quest.»

You play as an octopus in a space helmet, sucked out of your

Typical marine life includes schooling fish such as snappers and grunts, reef dwellers such as morays, grouper, turtles and parrotfish, plus nocturnal hunters such as octopus and lobster.

This is the concept behind Palmaria's menu, which celebrates Italy's great dishes as well as local protagonists from Liguria, such as octopus, anchovies and muscoli.

For those who want to try something a little different, some of the tour operators also offer night time tours to the Caye Caulker Marine Reserve and are often treated to creatures not often seen during the day such as octopus and on occasion Hammerhead sharks!

Lobster is popular on Holbox as well as octopus and red snapper among other fish and seafood.

Night diving reveals another facet of Cozumel's reefs, as octopus, lobster, moray eels and a menagerie of crustaceans come out after dark.

Artificial shipwrecks and reefs support hundreds of species of marine life, such as octopus, lingcod and starfish.

Chef Thierry Blouet serves delicious concoctions such as octopus carpaccio and magret and confit duck to a rapt audience daily.

For even more spectacular beauty and fun, you can swim or snorkel in search of sea life such as octopus, sea horses, and starfish.

The site provides a great habitat for fish as well as creatures such as octopus, cuttlefish and rock lobster, plus it's a hotspot for grey reef and silvertip sharks which patrol the shallow reef wall.

Here is a look at some of the fossil types Mary Anning discovers in Remarkable Creatures: Ammonites are distant relatives of modern - day cephalopods such as octopus, squid, or chambered nautilus, which they most resemble because of their whorled shell.

Having all your data locked up in one system is about as useless as octopus shoes.

Octodad plays out as an octopus trying to live a normal human man in disguise.

From the same family as the octopus and cuttlefish, squid may look jellyish and unappetising but...

«The finding is remarkable, particularly as the octopus transports the tool for future use,» says Christopher Bird of Imperial College London, who studies tool use in rooks.

Further examination will tell if the building blocks of its nervous system are as radically different from those of vertebrate landlubbers like us, as the octopus's abilities suggest.

Year after year, Mauritanian populations of bottom - dwelling species such as octopus, grouper and sea bream have remained stubbornly low — a sign of overfishing by bottom - scraping trawlers, he says.

As many mysteries as the octopus holds — its comprehensive camouflage, smart suckers, agile brain — its genome is surely holding many more (including how it can regenerate its arms — suckers, nerves and all).

-LSB-...] Pumping while nursing might seem really hard to do at first, like you'd need as many arms as an octopus to make it happen.

They do a very good job, especially Busquets — who they refer to as the octopus sometimes — of reading your passing lane and turning you over in your own half.

With the advent of new gene editing techniques, some less common animal models such as octopuses may find their way into scientists» toolkits.

Just as octopi appear to outsource information - processing tasks to their tentacles, or crickets to their tracheal tubes, perhaps spiders outsource information processing to objects outside of their bodies — their webs.

Visitors» spotting skills really will be put to the test as the octopuses use their master skills of disguise.

Not exact matches

Think of your health and fitness as the head of an octopus and the tentacles as the myriad of other facets of your life.

As proof they do not share a common ancestor it is known that in the octopus the eye develops from the epidermal layer then works it's way in to the nervous system.

In the days following the flotilla incident, newspapers across the Arab and Muslim world have featured anti-Israel and anti-Semitic themes by depicting Jews and Israelis as blood - thirsty monsters, or as sharks, octopuses and other marine wildlife swallowing up or crushing the flotilla ships.

But he goes on: «When these images clash — as in The Fascist octopus has sung its swan song, the jackboot is thrown into the melting pot — it can be taken as certain that the writer is not seeing a mental image of the objects he is naming; in other words he is not really thinking.»

An atheist of the secular humanism vein and an atheist of the Objectivist vein are about as similar as a bicycle and an octopus.

Modern Family members Ed O'Neill and Ty Burrell will play an octopus who's missing a tentacle and a whale respectively, Eugene Levy and Diane Keaton will lend their pipes as Dory's parents, Idris Elba and Dominic West are a couple of sea lions and Kaitlin Olsen will voice a lovable whale shark.

Why would anyone want to eat a root vegetable that has been referred to as a «vegetable octopus» or «rastifarian turnip»?

ArtBar's menu includes seafood offerings such as lobster, salmon, clam chowder and octopus salad as well as steaks and hamburgers.

Whatever your pleasure — caracol (conch), tomburro (abalone), camarón (shrimp), pulpo (octopus) or pescado (fish)-- it can be mixed and matched into ceviche and cocktails as brightly flavored and musical to the palate as their Spanish names.

Evans and Fry have come up with dishes as varied as frothy she - crab soup; spicy glazed Spanish octopus with watermelon and coriander; and duck fat poached swordfish with green papaya, crispy country ham and peanuts.

Traditionally they are served as an appetizer, cooked in tomato sauce, but their large size and creamy texture is also great mixed into salads (try out this grilled octopus one), stirred into soups, and cooked alongside braised meats.

Mr Wheeler said British celebrity chef Rick Stein had declared on a visit to the Margaret River region in WA in late 2015 that Fremantle Octopus was the best he'd ever tasted, while the octopus is also used by high - end restaurants such as Rockpool and Nobu in Australia.

The menu is made up of shareable small plates like musakhan rolls, octopus and mussels, as well as a few larger entrées including grilled black bass and duck breast.

As children, our mom would simply prepare octopus just by boiling it and us squeezing some lemon on it.

A dim - sum cart circles the room, and when the server asks if you'd like any of the small plates — such as Red Fife brioche with Berkshire sausage, octopus with charred tomatoes, or smoked - beet granita — your answer best be yes.

In fact, the new Test Kitchen menu will give guests the opportunity to explore the fusion of Japan and Mexico through an artful blend of seasonal ingredients, with tempting dishes such as achiote shrimp tempura roll made with avocado, jicama, chile, limon, chile toreado aioli and charred scallion; octopus aguachile tiradito with ginger green chile broth, white soy, Asian pear, avocado, nori and sesame; teriyaki pork belly gorditas «sliders» with crispy masa, Oaxaca cheese, guacamole, caramelized pineapple and pickled chilies, as well as kabayaki glazed lamb shank barbacoa with ginger, chiles, tamarind, arroz verde and pickled vegetable.