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English dictionary: words starting with probos

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adjective

Of the nature or appearance of a proboscis; of or relating to a proboscis.

adjective

Provided with a proboscis, proboscidean; having the form of a proboscis.

plural noun

An order of large mammals that comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives. they are distinguished by the possession of a trunk and tusks.

Usage examples:

The bones belong to an animal in the order proboscidea - large mammals with trunks - the same order…
noun

A mammal of the order proboscidea, which comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives.

Usage examples:

The nature and behavior of these proboscideans have also haunted south african naturalist lyall wat…
adjective

Relating to or denoting proboscideans.

Usage examples:

Hypsodonty has been shown to be a spurious correlate to obligate grazing in previous studies on cer…
noun

The nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.

Usage examples:

All tapirs have a short, fleshy proboscis formed by the snout and upper lips.
adjective

Having a proboscis; of or relating to a proboscis; having the form or shape of a proboscis.

noun

A mammal of the order proboscidea, which comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives.

Usage examples:

The nature and behavior of these proboscideans have also haunted south african naturalist lyall wat…
adjective

Relating to or denoting proboscideans.

Usage examples:

Hypsodonty has been shown to be a spurious correlate to obligate grazing in previous studies on cer…
adjective

Having the form or shape of a proboscis; resembling a proboscis.

adjective

= proboscidiform .

noun

The nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.

Usage examples:

All tapirs have a short, fleshy proboscis formed by the snout and upper lips.
noun

The nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.

Usage examples:

All tapirs have a short, fleshy proboscis formed by the snout and upper lips.

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