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Zoological plural frowned on by sticklers (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

octopi

(Other definitions for octopi that I've seen before include "Eight-armed creatures" , "Army types (wrongly!)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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