Proboscis - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|prəˈbɑːsɪs|
Brit.
|prəˈbɒsɪs|
noun
- the human nose (especially when it is large)
- a long flexible snout as of an elephant (syn: trunk)
- a long flexible snout as of an elephant (syn: trunk)
Extra examples
...if there were a direct relation between mendacity and the length of one's proboscis, hers would be a mile long...
Word forms
noun
singular: proboscis
plural: proboscises or proboscides
singular: proboscis
plural: proboscises or proboscides
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