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prehensile
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prehensile
adjective
/prɪˈhɛnsaɪl/
prehensible
prehension
Meaning
adapted for seizing or grasping, especially by wrapping around an object
Example Sentences
The monkey used its
prehensile
tail to hang from the branch.
Synonyms
grasping, gripping, clinging, adaptive, seizing
Antonyms
nonprehensile, rigid, nongripping
Collocations
prehensile tail, prehensile trunk, prehensile feet, prehensile ability
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