PROBOSCIS


Meaning of PROBOSCIS in English

[noun] [C] [plural] probosces [specialized] - the long movable nose of some animals, or the long tube-like mouth of some insectsAn elephant's trunk is a proboscis.(humorous) A proboscis can also be a person's nose, esp. a large or long one.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.