LEARNit Dictionary
tentacle
noun
/ˈtentəkl/
UK
/ˈtentəkl/
US
1
a long, thin part of the body of some creatures, such as squid, used for feeling or holding things, for moving or for getting food
شاخک, بازوچه
2
the influence that a large place, organization or system has and that is hard to avoid
نفوذ
The tentacles of satellite television are spreading even wider.