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  1. 1. n. Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. having a keen intellect Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey. Source: webster
  6. 6. Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, theprehensile tail of a monkey. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:100 a. adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object s. having a keen intellect Source: ecdict

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