Prehensile - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|prɪˈhensl|
Brit.
|prɪˈhensaɪl|
adjective
- having a keen intellect
poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men
- immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth (syn: avaricious, covetous, grasping, greedy)prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
Extra examples
The monkey has a prehensile tail.
The elephant has a prehensile trunk.
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