Prehensile
Prehensile , adjective
[Latin prehensus, past participle of prehendere to lay hold of, seize; pre- (equiv. to prae before) + hendere (in comp.), akin to English get: compare French préhensile. See Get, and compare Prison, Prize, n.]
Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey.