🔤 Proboscis ✨

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URDU

ہاتھی کی لمبی سونڈ، کیڑے کا لمبا منہ، لمبی ناک جیسا عضو
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
haathi ki lambi soond, keere ka lamba munh, lambi naak jaisa aza
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ENGLISH

📚noun
proboscis
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /prəˈbɒsɪs/
Phonetic: /pruh bos is/
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DEFINITION

an elephant’s trunk, a long tubular mouthpart of an insect, an elongated snout
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The elephant used its proboscis to lift branches and drink water. The butterfly’s proboscis uncoiled while feeding from the flower. Scientists photographed the insect’s proboscis through a powerful microscope. The museum displayed a model showing how an elephant’s proboscis functions. Some insects use their proboscises to pierce plants and obtain nectar.
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SYNONYMS

trunk snout muzzle mouthpart
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ANTONYMS

short snout flat mouth
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