proboscis English

Meaning proboscis meaning

What does proboscis mean?

proboscis

— noun a long flexible snout as of an elephant

— noun the human nose (especially when it is large)

Synonyms proboscis synonyms

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proboscis English » English

trunk

snout

sucker

stigma

schnozzle

nose

muzzle

mouthpart

mouth

lips

elephant trunk

air horn

Topics proboscis topics

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Universe, creation Animal

Parts of an animal

• What are the parts of the head?
  head ear eye nose muzzle maw snout trunk (of an elephant) proboscis mouth tooth fang tusk tongue neck horn antler dewlap

Universe, creation Animal Parts of an animal

Parts of an insect

• What are the parts of insects?
  head abdomen thorax carapace exoskeleton wing horn stinger sting segment antenna feeler forewing proboscis compound eye spinneret