proboscis
- IPA[prōˈbäsəs]
美式
- 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.；(in many insects) an elongated sucking mouthpart that is typically tubular and flexible.
noun: proboscis, plural noun: probosces
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. 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.
- ▪ (in many insects) an elongated sucking mouthpart that is typically tubular and flexible.
- ▪ (in some worms) an extensible tubular sucking organ.
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- IPA[prəˈbɒsɪs]
英式
- the nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile such as the trunk of an elephant or ...
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