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tentacles

NOUN
appendage
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Jellyfish tentacles are lined with thousands of venom-filled stinging cells.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Phishing scams are like an octopus: They have many sticky tentacles.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

The imagery in “Minions & Monsters” can be ingenious, like the galumphing tentacles on an oversize squid or the close-up shot that goes inside a director’s megaphone to see his tongue waggling at the screen.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

I watched Les Bleus in person the other day, and their front line is an octopus-like marvel, expanding its tentacles, then striking with violence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Her straight black hair spreads around her body like tentacles.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton



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