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Proboscidate

Proboscidate \Pro*bos"ci*date\, a. [See Proboscis.] (Zo["o]l.) Having a proboscis; proboscidial.

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proboscidate

a. (context chiefly zoology English) Having, or shaped like, a proboscis.

Usage examples of "proboscidate".

Oruda and catching up with slower packtrains, threading through the humpy proboscidate beasts, loaded like the hairy, flat-footed nodders who had dusted her and Timka outside Spalit.

The visitor constructed a pile of albums to screen the flame of his interest from anybody overhead on the landing, and returned several times to the pictures of little Armande in her bath, pressing a proboscidate rubber toy to her shiny stomach or standing up, dimple-bottomed, to be lathered.