n something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
caught in the tentacles of organized crime
n any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
His will suck you dry with a stinger-tipped tentacle.
By this time every tentacle of the press was alert, vibrant.
To him and to the other immigrants attending a night-school class in Americanization, the English language is a terrifying octopus at which they slash, tentacle by tentacle, in .
Frontrunning: June 14 As Goldman's money-printing tentacle Carney arrives, everyone else leaves: Tucker to Leave BOE ( WSJ ) So much for pent up demand: Refinancings Plunge as Bond Yields Rise ( WSJ ) Singapore Censures 20 Banks for Attempts to Rig Benchmark Rates ( BBG ) Behind the Big Profits: A Research Tax Break ( WSJ ) While working for spies, Snowden was secretly prolific online ( Reuters ) Turkey to Await ...
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Becky in USA Today Marketers are always looking for ways for consumers to 'live the brand,' and these shows provide just that,says Becky Ebenkamp, entertainment editor at Brand Week magazine. "It's just part of the tentacle approach these days. 'What are we...
Tim Schafer in Slashdot They lost Tim Schafer, noted for "work on Day of The Tentacle, Full Throttle, and Grim Fandango" who's currently doing work on Psychonauts.
Matt Groening in Wired News The network's attitude quickly went from tremendous excitement to great fear,Groening says. "They were very troubled by the suicide booth. They didn't like the 'All-Tentacle Massage' parlor."