TEN'TACLE, n. [L. tentacula.] A filiform process or organ, simple or branched, on the bodies of various animals of the Linnean class Vermes, and of Cuvier's Mollusca, Annelides, Echinodermata, Actinia, Medusae, Polypi, _c. either an organ of feeling, prehension or motion, sometimes round the mouth, sometimes on other parts of the body.
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