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pre·hen·sile
prehensile
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- pronunciation:
- pri
heIns
sihl
[or]
pri
heIn
saIl
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
adapted for seizing or grasping.
a monkey's prehensile tail |
related words: |
grasping |
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derivation: |
prehensility (n.) |
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