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proboscis
noun(pro-bos-cis)
the trunk of an elephant; also : any long flexible snout
proboscis
noun(pro-bos-cis)
the human nose especially when prominent
proboscis
noun(pro-bos-cis)
any of various elongated or extensible tubular processes (such as the sucking organ of a butterfly) of the oral region of an invertebrate
proboscis
noun(pro-bos-cis)
a large long-tailed monkey (Nasalis larvatus) of Bornean forests that has a large nose which is long and pendulous in adult males

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