tutmaya yarayan

Turkish - English

Definition of tutmaya yarayan in Turkish English dictionary

prehensile

Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object

Some monkeys have prehensile tails which they use to pick things up.

{a} grasping, adapted to clasp

adapted for grasping or holding

having a keen intellect; "poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"- A T Quiller-Couch

Quiller-Couch

immoderately desirous of acquiring e g wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object; "a monkey's prehensile tail" having a keen intellect; "poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"- A

having a keen intellect; "poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"- A

{s} capable of grasping, capable of taking hold, able to seize

adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object; "a monkey's prehensile tail"

Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey

a prehensile tail, foot etc can curl around things and hold on to them (préhensile, from prehendere )

Hyphenation

tut·ma·ya ya·ra·yan