prehensor (Meaning)
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prehensor (n)
the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths
Synonyms & Antonyms of prehensor
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prehensor Sentence Examples
- The prehensor of the chameleon's tongue enables it to capture insects with lightning speed.
- Many invertebrates possess specialized prehensors for grasping and holding objects.
- The prehensor of the octopus has powerful suckers that allow it to cling to surfaces underwater.
- The prehensor of the sea anemone is covered in stinging cells that help it capture prey.
- The prehensor of the venus flytrap is a modified leaf that traps insects for digestion.
- The prehensor of the pitcher plant is a specialized leaf that captures rainwater and drowns insects.
- Some birds of prey have a specialized prehensor used for carrying prey in their talons.
- The prehensor of the sloth is adapted for hanging upside down from branches.
- The prehensor of the gecko is covered in microscopic hairs that allow it to cling to surfaces.
- The prehensor of the human hand is highly evolved and allows for complex manipulation of objects.
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the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The prehensor of the chameleon's tongue enables it to capture insects with lightning speed.
Many invertebrates possess specialized prehensors for grasping and holding objects.
The prehensor of the octopus has powerful suckers that allow it to cling to surfaces underwater.
The prehensor of the sea anemone is covered in stinging cells that help it capture prey.
