An Octogon has the same number of sides as an octopus has arms.
An *Octagon* has 8 sides. Like an Octopus has 8 tenticles.
A Square has 4 sides, the shape you want that has twice as many sides as this is called a Octagon. ( Oct = 8 - as in Octopus ).
An octagon has eight sides. Just like the word octopus, it has 8 legs, so an octagon has eight sides.
An Octagon has eight sides, like an Octopus has eight legs. "Oct" basically means eight.
Octopus octopus's have 8 tenticals because their names have oct as in eight like a octogon has eight sides so it has 8 tentical hope this helps by dakoda
Octagon has 8 sides as octopus has 8 arms.
The prefix oct- means eight so an octagon has eight sides just like an octopus has eight legs.
The number is in the name, OCTOpus, OCTO=8 octogon=8 sides
An octagon has 8 sides. Octo means 8, as in an octopus has 8 arms.
Well starfish have 5 sides, and an octopus has 8 legs that squirm around.
8, think about an OCTopus. 8 legs. 8 sides. C: