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prehensile

English

  1. 🔊 adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
    “a monkey's prehensile tail”
  2. 🔊 having a keen intellect
    “poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men”
  3. 🔊 immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
    “they are avaricious and will do anything for money”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 prensil prehensile

Similar words

avaricious covetous grabby grasping greedy acquisitive all-knowing apperceptive appercipient apprehending apprehensive aware clawed cognizant comprehending conscious dentate desirous digital digitate digitated fanged fingered grabby