proboscis : Idioms & Phrases

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proboscis flower

  • noun annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
    common unicorn plant; ram's horn; Proboscidea louisianica; elephant-tusk; devil's claw; common devil's claw.
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Proboscis monkey

  • noun Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
    Nasalis larvatus.
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  • . (Zoöl.) See Kahau.
Webster 1913

proboscis worm

  • noun soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
    nemertean; ribbon worm; nemertine.
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