Proboscis synonyms

prō-bŏs'ĭs, -kĭs
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haustellum (sucking proboscis)
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beak
A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead.
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nose
The ability to detect, sense, or discover as if by smell:
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organ
Any one of various other instruments, such as the electronic organ, that resemble a pipe organ either in mechanism or sound.
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snoot
(Theater) A cylindrical or conical attachment used on a spotlight to restrict spill light.
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snout
The projecting nose, jaws, or anterior facial part of an animal's head.
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trunk
The main line or body of anything.
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schnoz
(Slang) A nose, often, specif., a large or unattractive one
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schnozzle
(Slang) The human nose, especially one that is large.
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body (related)
A human; a person:
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convex (related)
Curving outward, like the outer boundary of a circle or sphere.
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nozzle
(Slang) The human nose.
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