Close
Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.
Prehensile and close are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prehensile" instead an adjective "Close".
Prehensile
Prehensile adjective - Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.
Close and prehensile are semantically related in greedy topic. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead an adjective "Prehensile", if it concerns topics such as desiring excessively.
Nearby Word: prehension
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The flying High Martians carry close combat weapons (that do not really correspond to any weapons humans use with their hands but mostly resembles spears or scythes) in their prehensile feet while using their webbed arms for flying.
Source: Armed Legs
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Prehensile and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prehensile
Close & Prehensile. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prehensile>.
Prehensile or Close. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prehensile.
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