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tentacular

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or resembling tentacles

How To Use tentacular In A Sentence

  • The first ride I don't take is the Astro Orbiter, which reminds me of the Airplanes or the Octopus, or whatever you call that tentacular machine with many airplanes rotating around a central hub and moving up and down. Mickey Mouse, A-L-O-N-E
  • Davidson emphasized the Port Authority's openness to criticism by showing how the plan incorporates the original terminal's tentacular tubes, omitted from a first scheme.
  • It features an essay on the "tentacular" and quantum vampires by China Mieville, poems by Michel Houellebecq, and photos of dead monkeys by Thomas Ligotti. Nick Mamatas' Journal
  • The group Lophophorata contains three animal phyla - brachiopods, phoronids, and ectoprocts - all of which bear a ciliated, tentacular feeding apparatus called a lophophore.
  • Perhaps, the tentacular eyes are not suitable for terrestrial vision and the pallial eye evolved to take over their function on land. Archive 2007-04-01
  • The grands corps were the powerhouses of the state, and established a tentacular grasp on other key institutions.
  • Other astragalar facets include a narrow convex articular surface for the cuboid adjacent to the deeply notched surface for the navicular, a small curved surface laterally for articulation with the ectal facet of the calcaneum, a proximodistally elongated convex facet ventrally for long excursion on the calcaneal sustentacular surface, and a small facet adjacent to the cuboid facet for articulation with the calcaneum. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • tentacular," which - assuming you like either octopi or circuses - is the opposite of "craptacular. Input, Output
  • The response consists of tentacular writhing and mouth opening and is similar to the feeding response seen in A. pallida.
  • The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles.
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