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tentacle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tentacle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tentacle [ n.]
- A more or less elongated process or organ, simple or branched, proceeding from the head or cephalic region of invertebrate animals, being either an organ of sense, prehension, or motion.

Meaning of 'tentacle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tentacle [ n]
Meaning (1):
- something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
Example in sentence:
  • caught in the tentacles of organized crime

Nearby Words:

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