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How to pronounce “prehensile

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Pronunciation guide for prehensile

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prehensile with real speech in context.
Available examples
4 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The birds and the bees are just the beginningAnd the tapir has a prehensile penis.
Definition summary
(zoology) Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.

Example 1 of 4

How to pronounce prehensile

The birds and the bees are just the beginning

And the tapir has a prehensile penis.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prehensile

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (zoology) Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.

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