Proboscis

Definition:

  • (n.) A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
  • (n.) By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded.
  • (n.) The nose.

Compare proboscis with other words:

collar vs. proboscis

proboscis vs. retinaculum

proboscis vs. promuscis

haustellum vs. proboscis

proboscidate vs. proboscis

beak vs. proboscis

capitulum vs. proboscis

probosciform vs. proboscis

antlia vs. proboscis

elephant vs. proboscis

mollusc vs. proboscis

proboscis vs. worm

insect vs. proboscis

invertebrate vs. proboscis

proboscis vs. trunk