Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.
1 The prehensile way the long feet controlled the motion of the swing.
2 Not all the monkeys of America possess this prehensile power of tail.
3 Strange-seehow small it is-andbroad, how prehensile the toes-almost like fingers.
4 All prehensile - tailed monkeys are American, but all American monkeys are not prehensile - tailed .
5 The seahorses wrapped their prehensile tails around our fingers and hung on.
6 I'm... Katrien feet-thesame matte black as their hands-hadlong, prehensile toes.
7 Why, nothing but the possession of a prehensile hand and tail.
8 It wipes out villages with one stroke of its prehensile tail.
9 A prehensile tail twitched out from under a ratty red blanket.
10 Bernie thanked her, registering the shock of prehensile female fingers on his flesh.
11 For dogs that means making interfaces suited for prehensile mouths and sensitive noses.
12 A snout was a bad compromise between a beak and a prehensile nose.
13 Beside them, the brain and the face and the prehensile organs are mere parvenus.
14 But I know want to reach out with something other than these prehensile paws!
15 Isanjo, using hands, their prehensile feet, and their tails darted along the woven lines.
16 The arms bear numerous prehensile suckers, which grip the prey.
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