proboscis : Idioms & Phrases
proboscis flower
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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
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noun Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
Nasalis larvatus.
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(Zoöl.) SeeKahau .
Webster 1913
proboscis worm
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noun soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
nemertean; ribbon worm; nemertine.