Assertion: anteater's tail | /r/HasProperty | prehensile
Facets:
value: partially
type: DEGREE
value: longer than the body
type: OTHER
value: with the hind legs
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The tail is prehensile, and, with the hind legs, it forms a tripod for support.
text: Lesser anteaters spend much of their time climbing, aided by prehensile tails, which help them move from branch to branch like a monkey.
text: The tail is prehensile and long, longer than the body.
text: The tail is roughly another foot in length and is prehensile.
text: The Southern tamandua, or Lesser anteater has a prehensile tail that it uses as an extra hand or foot.
text: In the trees, their prehensile tail and the special shape of their paws (which has a central fold permitting them to grasp narrow vines) allows them to move easily and noiselessly through the forest canopy.
text: It has a prehensile tail and long feet with special joints, which enable the claws to be turned back under the foot when grasping branches so that they do not become blunted.
text: The Silky Anteater also has a partially prehensile tail which is perfect for a life in the trees.
text: Their tail is long and prehensile, which means that they can hold onto branches and swing from one to another using their tail.
text: Unlike the giant anteater, the silky anteater has a prehensile tail, which helps it grasp tree branches for its arboreal life.
text: When threatened, this species stands on its back legs and steadies itself by grasping a branch with its prehensile tail.