See tentaculum on Wiktionary
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"tentacle",
"tentacle"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(New Latin, zoology) a tentacle"
],
"tags": [
"New-Latin",
"declension-2"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"natural-sciences",
"zoology"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[tɛnˈtaː.kʊ.ɫũː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[tenˈtaː.ku.lum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "tentaculum"
}
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