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"prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"adjectiveimmoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
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"poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"adjectivehaving a keen intellect
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"a monkey's prehensile tail"adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an objectOpposite:
Definition that contains prehensile
- hand the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- paw the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- saki small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
- possum small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
- possum nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
- mitt the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- titi small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and long nonprehensile tail
- manus the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- bearcat arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
- tentacle 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