Poolopus

Poolopus
Species	Octopus
Appears in	WarioWare: Move It! (2023)

“Ouchopuuus!”

—Poolopus, WarioWare: Move It!

Poolopus is character that appears in WarioWare: Move It!. She is a large, pink octopus sporting a pearl necklace and a turquoise bow.

Poolopus appears in the "Pool-Party Panic" stage at a swimming pool, while other characters are playing together with a ball. She is initially sleeping and waters pours out of her mouth, until the ball gets stuck in her mouth. The gang tries to pull the ball out of her mouth, but it slips from their grip and slams into her head. She wakes up and angrily throws everyone into the air, and they land on top of a tour bus. When they come back and ask her to throw them again, she does so.

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Naming

Poolopus's name is a portmanteau of "pool" and "octopus".

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Note(s)	Ref.
Japanese	タコマリネさん Tako Marine-san	Ms. Marinated Octopus		[?]
Chinese (Simplified)	章鱼玛琳小姐 Zhāngyú Mǎlín xiǎojiě	Miss Marlene the Octopus		[?]
Chinese (Traditional)	章魚瑪琳小姐 Zhāngyú Mǎlín Xiǎojiě	Miss Marlene the Octopus		[?]
Dutch	Octomarina	From "octopus" and possibly the female given name "Marina"		[?]
French (Canadian)	Natapieuvre	From natation ("swimming") and pieuvre ("octopus"), as well as the female given name "Natalie"		[?]
French (European)	Natapoulpe	From natation ("swimming") and poulpe ("octopus"), as well as the female given name "Natalie"		[?]
German	Frau Krakapult	Ms. Krakapult; from Krake ("octopus") and Katapult ("catapult")		[?]
Italian	Polpammollo	Portmanteau of polpo ("octopus") and ammollo ("soaking")		[?]
Korean	문어 마리네 Mun-eo Maline	Octopus Marinate		[?]
Spanish	Pulpiscina	From pulpo ("octopus") and piscina ("swimming pool"), as well as the feminine name ending "-ina"		[?]