tentacle
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There were costume changes and choreographed dance numbers, even an intro where a moving tentacle flailed halfway out of her mouth.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025
We cannot say the same with a straight face, without or without tentacle mouths.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2025
Her work includes creating a removable extra thumb and a tentacle arm.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
"Together, resident stem cells and repair-specific proliferative cells allow rapid regeneration of the functional tentacle within a few days," Nakajima said, noting that jellyfish use their tentacles to hunt and feed.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2023
Brendan reaches up a skinny octopus tentacle and casually drops the ball through the hoop.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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