Tentacles Meaning in English

word · lemma: tentacle

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परिभाषा

Long, flexible arms or appendages on animals like octopuses, squids, or jellyfish, often used for grabbing or moving things.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually plural ('tentacles'). Commonly refers to sea creatures, but can also be used metaphorically for things that spread or have wide influence (e.g., 'the tentacles of the organization'). Used in both scientific and casual speech.

• Spanish: tentáculos
• Portuguese (BR): tentáculos
• Portuguese (PT): tentáculos
• Chinese (Simplified): 触手
• Chinese (Traditional): 觸手
• Hindi: शंकुाकार भुजाएँ
• Arabic: لوامس
• Bengali: শুঁড়
• Russian: щупальца
• Japanese: 触手
• Vietnamese: xúc tu
• Korean: 촉수
• Turkish: dokungaç
• Urdu: شکنجے
• Indonesian: tentakel

उदाहरण वाक्य

The octopus caught its food with its tentacles.

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Jellyfish have stinging tentacles.

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The chef carefully removed the squid's tentacles before cooking.

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The company's tentacles reach into almost every industry.

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He was fascinated by the way the tentacles moved in the water.

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Some squids use their tentacles to swim faster.

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