prehensileadjective
uk/prɪˈhen.saɪl/us/priːˈhen.sɪl/specialized(of parts of the body) able to hold on to things, especially by curling around them:
a prehensile tail
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous animal body parts
- -tailed
- back end
- blowhole
- brush
- claw
- collar
- dorsal
- hind
- hindquarters
- nipple
- pincer
- pseudopod
- speculum
- stalk
- stinger
- tail
- teat
- udder
- wing
- winged
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