Proboscis
51proboscis — pro•bos•cis [[t]proʊˈbɒs ɪs, kɪs[/t]] n. pl. bos•cis•es, bos•ci•des [[t] ˈbɒs ɪˌdiz[/t]] 1) zool. the trunk of an elephant 2) zool. any long flexible snout, as of the tapir 3) zool. the elongate, protruding process on the head of certain insects… …
52proboscis — /prəˈbɒskəs / (say pruh boskuhs), /prəˈboʊsəs / (say pruh bohsuhs) noun (plural proboscises /prəˈbɒskəsəz/ (say pruh boskuhsuhz), /prəˈbɒsəsəz/ (say pruh bosuhsuhz) or proboscides /prəˈbɒskədiz/ (say pruh boskuhdeez), /prəˈbɒsədiz/ (say pruh… …
53proboscis — n.m. Appendice buccal de certains insectes …
54proboscis monkey — noun Date: 1793 a large long tailed monkey (Nasalis larvatus) of Bornean forests that has a large nose which is long and pendulous in adult males …
55proboscis sheath — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda) In Trypanorhyncha, a tube into which the proboscides maybe retracted …
56proboscis worm — The Nemertea, also called ribbon worms …
57proboscis monkey — noun a monkey native to the forests of Borneo, the male of which has a large pendulous nose. [Nasalis larvatus.] …
58proboscis monkey — /prəˈbɒskəs mʌŋki/ (say pruh boskuhs mungkee) noun a powerfully built monkey, Nasalis larvatus, of Borneo, having a long, bulbous nose …
59proboscis flower — noun annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak • Syn: ↑common unicorn plant, ↑devil s claw, ↑common devil s claw, ↑elephant tusk, ↑ram s horn, ↑Proboscidea… …
60proboscis monkey — noun Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose • Syn: ↑Nasalis larvatus • Hypernyms: ↑Old World monkey, ↑catarrhine …
