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It has 8 arms and lots of ink but can't write a word.
I have eight to spare and am covered with hair.
You're gonna need a bigger boat to go after one of these toothy hunters.
I have a pouch like a kangaroo but I live in trees and eat eucalyptus leaves. What am I?
Even if my life is taken eight still remain.
What never gets any wetter no matter how hard it rains?