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tentacle 1. any of various elongated flexible organs that occur near the mouth in many invertebrates and are used for feeding, grasping, etc. 2. any of the hairs on the leaf of an insectivorous plant that are used to capture prey tentacle [′ten·tə·kəl] (invertebrate zoology) Any of various elongate, flexible processes with tactile, prehensile, and sometimes other functions, and which are borne on the head or about the mouth of many animals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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