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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tentacle has 2 senses
- tentacle(n = noun.attribute) - something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold; "caught in the tentacles of organized crime" is a kind of grasp, grip
- tentacle(n = noun.animal) - any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion; has particulars: antenna, feeler, barbel, feeler
Derived form adjective tentacular1
is a kind of appendage, outgrowth, process
Derived form adjective tentacular1
CIDE DICTIONARY
tentacle, n. [NL. tentaculum, from L. tentare to handle, feel: cf. F. tentacule. See Tempt.].
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. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tentacle, n.
1 a long slender flexible appendage of an (esp. invertebrate) animal, used for feeling, grasping, or moving.
2 a thing used like a tentacle as a feeler etc.
3 Bot. a sensitive hair or filament.
1 a long slender flexible appendage of an (esp. invertebrate) animal, used for feeling, grasping, or moving.
2 a thing used like a tentacle as a feeler etc.
3 Bot. a sensitive hair or filament.
Derivative
tentacled adj. (also in comb.). tentacular adj. tentaculate adj.
Etymology
mod.L tentaculum f. L tentare = temptare (see TEMPT) + -culum -CULE