Tentacle vs Floscularian - What's the difference?
tentacle | floscularian |
An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid.
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(zoology) One of a group of stalked rotifers, having ciliated tentacles around the lobed disk.
(Webster 1913)
As nouns the difference between tentacle and floscularian
is that tentacle is an elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid while floscularian is one of a group of stalked rotifers, having ciliated tentacles around the lobed disk.tentacle
English
(wikipedia tentacle)Noun
(en noun)20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- With one blow of the axe, Captain Nemo cut this formidable tentacle , that slid wriggling down the ladder.
- The body was small, but fitted with two bunches of prehensile organs, like long tentacles , immediately under the mouth.
- Surmounting this head were four slender grey stalks bearing flower-like appendages, whilst from its nether side dangled eight greenish antennae or tentacles .