Proboscis

Definition: Meaning of, proboscis in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəˈbɒsɪs /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
proboscis	probosces, proboscises

or [countable]

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proboscis used in phrases

proboscis flower (noun)
1. annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
proboscis monkey (noun)
1. borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
proboscis worm (noun)
1. soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
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Pronunciation: ˈdɛv(ə)l ˈnɛt(ə)l

Parts of Speech: noun

a stinging herb of tropical America

proboscis flower