Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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prehension | (noun) the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | Synonyms: grasping, seizing, taking hold |
prehensor | (noun) the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths | - |
prehistory | (noun) the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word | Synonyms: prehistoric culture |