NOUN | body | proboscis | the human nose (especially when it is large) |
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animal | proboscis, trunk | a long flexible snout as of an elephant |
Sounds | prowbaa'sahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The human nose (especially when it is large). | |
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Broader | nose, olfactory organ | The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Spanish | trompa | |
Catalan | probòscide, trompa |
Meaning | A long flexible snout as of an elephant. | |
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Synonym | trunk | |
Part of | elephant | Five-toed pachyderm |
mammoth | Any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene | |
Broader | snout, neb | A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head |
Spanish | probóscide, trompa | |
Catalan | trompa |
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