Definitions of prehensile:
- adjective: having a keen intellect
Example: "Poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men- A.T.Quiller-Couch"
- adjective: adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
Example: "A monkey's prehensile tail"
- adjective: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example: "Prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
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