Tentacle
noun
/ˈtɛn.tə.kl/
A tentacle is a long, soft arm that some sea animals, like octopuses, use to touch things or catch food.
Examples
- The octopus has a long tentacle that helps it grab food.
- In the ocean, jellyfish use their tentacle to catch tiny fish.
- My toy squid has a soft tentacle that wobbles when I shake it.
Synonyms
arm
limb
feelers
appendage
whip
Antonyms
body
head
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