tentacle
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I love thinking of a bag as a tentacle, and with this reimagining of Marakami’s Mr. DOB as a vibrant octopus, I’m ready to channel some Ursula energy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
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
Her work includes creating a removable extra thumb and a tentacle arm.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
At about the size of a pinkie nail, the jellyfish species Cladonema can regenerate an amputated tentacle in two to three days -- but how?
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2023
One tentacle floated up and draped itself over his foot.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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