proboscis

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for proboscis

proboscis 🔊 /pɹowbɑˈsʌs/

proboscis : හොඬවැල

proboscis : ප්‍රපෝෂකය

proboscis definition

Noun.

  1. A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
  2. By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded.
  3. The nose.