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prehensile    
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prehensile
adj 1: adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an
object; "a monkey's prehensile tail" [ant:
{nonprehensile}]
2: having a keen intellect; "poets--those gifted strangely
prehensile men"- A.T.Quiller-Couch
3: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are
avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous
eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser";
"grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew
richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with
raises for their employees" [synonym: {avaricious}, {covetous},
{grabby}, {grasping}, {greedy}, {prehensile}]

Prehensile \Pre*hen"sile\, a. [L. prehensus, p. p. of prehendere
to lay hold of, seize; pre- (equiv. to prae before) hendere
(in comp.), akin to E. get: cf. F. pr['e]hensile. See {Get},
and cf. {Prison}, {Prize}, n.]
Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the
prehensile tail of a monkey.
[1913 Webster]


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  • PREHENSILE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The Latin verb prehendere, meaning "to seize or grasp," is the ancestor of a number of English terms, including comprehend, apprehend, and prehensile Prehensile came into English in the 18th century via French préhensile, from Latin prehensus, the past participle of prehendere
  • Prehensility - Wikipedia
    Prehensility affords animals a great natural advantage in manipulating their environment for feeding, climbing, digging, and defense It enables many animals, such as primates, to use tools to complete tasks that would otherwise be impossible without highly specialized anatomy
  • Prehensile - A-Z Animals
    The definition of prehensile in zoology is an animal’s ability to grasp objects or take hold of something Specifically, an appendage that is adapted for clasping or wrapping around objects
  • PREHENSILE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    PREHENSILE definition: 1 (of parts of the body) able to hold on to things, especially by curling around them: 2 (of… Learn more
  • PREHENSILE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Prehensile means "able to grasp" and often refers to such body parts as claws, feet, and tails Elephants curl their prehensile noses around objects in order to pick them up Prehensile is an adjective that comes from a French word for “grasped ”
  • PREHENSILE Synonyms Antonyms - 90 words | Thesaurus. com
    Find 90 different ways to say PREHENSILE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus com
  • Prehensile Tales – Godot game studio
    Prehensile Tales B V is a Netherlands based Godot game engine studio and consultancy company We offer professional services around the Godot game engine We have many Godot contributors working with us and together we can help your Godot project succeed You can contact us via email on info@prehensile-tales com
  • Prehensile-tailed skink - Smithsonians National Zoo
    The prehensile-tailed skink is a tree-dwelling species of lizard native to the Solomon Islands, a group of islands north of Australia This animal is mostly vegetarian and lives in small, communal groups
  • Prehensile - definition of prehensile by The Free Dictionary
    1 Able to seize, grasp, or hold, especially by wrapping around an object: a monkey's prehensile tail 2 Having a keen intellect or powerful memory: a prehensile mind
  • Prehensile - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    "seizing or grasping, adapted for taking and holding," 1771, from French préhensile… See origin and meaning of prehensile





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