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proboscis    音标拼音: [prob'ɑsəs]
n. 鼻子,长嘴,吻

鼻子,长嘴,吻

proboscis
n 1: the human nose (especially when it is large)
2: a long flexible snout as of an elephant [synonym: {proboscis},
{trunk}]

Proboscis \Pro*bos"cis\, n.; pl. {Proboscides}. [L. fr. Gr. ?; ?
before ? to feed, graze.]
1. (Zool.) 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.
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Note: The proboscis of an elephant is a flexible muscular
elongation of the nose. The proboscis of insects is
usually a chitinous tube formed by the modified
maxill[ae], or by the labium. See Illusts. of
{Hemiptera} and {Lepidoptera}.
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2. (Zool.) By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth
organs of the lower animals that can be everted or
protruded.
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Note: The proboscis of annelids and of mollusks is usually a
portion of the pharynx that can be everted or
protruded. That of nemerteans is a special long
internal organ, not connected with the mouth, and not
used in feeding, but capable of being protruded from a
pore in the head. See Illust. in Appendix.
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3. The nose. [Jocose]
[1913 Webster]

{Proboscis monkey}. (Zool.) See {Kahau}.
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  • Proboscis - Wikipedia
    A proboscis ( proʊˈbɒsɪs, - kɪs ) is an elongated appendage from the head of an animal, either a vertebrate or an invertebrate In invertebrates, the term usually refers to tubular mouthparts used for feeding and sucking In vertebrates, a proboscis is an elongated nose or snout
  • PROBOSCIS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PROBOSCIS is the trunk of an elephant; also : any long flexible snout
  • PROBOSCIS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    PROBOSCIS definition: the trunk of an elephant See examples of proboscis used in a sentence
  • Proboscis - A-Z Animals
    A proboscis is an elongated appendage from the face or head of an invertebrate or vertebrate animal It is typically either a long nose or mouthpart used for feeding
  • Proboscis Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
    A proboscis refers to an elongated or projecting appendage in the head region of certain animals In invertebrates, such as certain insects, annelids, mollusks, and ribbon worms, the proboscis is a hollow tubular cephalic appendage
  • PROBOSCIS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    In addition to its drinking duties, the proboscis is also a sensory organ, relaying information about the moving flower it is touching
  • proboscis - Understanding Evolution
    Elongated organ associated with the mouth For example, in elephants, the trunk is the proboscis, while in butterflies, the long, coiled feeding tube is the proboscis
  • Bug Word of the Day: Proboscis - UF IFAS Entomology and Nematology . . .
    Elephants, mosquitoes, and butterflies share something in common – they have a proboscis! A proboscis is simply a long appendage coming out of an animal’s head, and is used to describe the nose or snout of a vertebrate, like an elephant, or the mouth of an insect, like a butterfly
  • Proboscis Monkey | National Geographic
    It may seem hard to believe, but male proboscis monkeys use their fleshy, pendulous noses to attract mates Scientists think these outsize organs create an echo chamber that amplifies the





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