tentacles

01. Some sea animals use their [tentacles] to sting their prey, paralyzing them before eating them.

02. An octopus has eight [tentacles] that it uses to catch and hold prey.

03. The huge squid held the mighty whale tightly in its [tentacles].

04. When I ate the raw octopus, the hot spice made the [tentacles] move around in my mouth.

05. Does a squid have as many [tentacles] as an octopus?

06. The octopus felt its way along the ocean floor with its [tentacles].

07. The squid made a sudden movement with its [tentacles], and disappeared into the rocks.

08. The largest jellyfish in the world has [tentacles] that extend over half the length of a football field.

09. The [tentacles] of organized crime have reached into the highest level of this government.

10. A jellyfish is not a single animal, but a colony of animals. Some of its [tentacles] act as a balance, others sting enemies, some catch prey, and others are in charge of breeding.

11. Giant squids have [tentacles] as long as telephone poles, and eyes the size of basketballs.

12. Most octopus reach only 10 to 20 inches in length with [tentacles] extended, and weigh only about 5 pounds.

13. While corals lack a brain, they have a simple nervous system. It is called a nerve net, and extends from the coral's mouth to the [tentacles].

14. Dodie Smith once described the family as that dear octopus from whose [tentacles] we never quite escape.