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Definition of Prehensile

1. Adjective. Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object. "A monkey's prehensile tail"

2. Adjective. Having a keen intellect. "Poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"

3. Adjective. Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth. "Prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

Definition of Prehensile

1. a. Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey.

Definition of Prehensile

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prehensile

preharden prehardened prehardening prehardens preharvest preheadache preheat preheated preheater preheaters

preheating preheats prehend prehended prehends prehensile (current term) prehensilities prehensility prehension prehensions

prehiring prehistorian prehistorians prehistoric prehistorical prehistorically prehistoric culture prehistories prehistory prehnite

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