proboscis in Arabic
خُرْطُوم ḵurṭūm
/pɹə(ʊ)ˈbɒs(k)ɪs/US/pɹoʊˈbɑs(k)ɪs/
proboscis in Arabic: خُرْطُوم (ḵurṭūm). In English, proboscis means an elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.
Arabic words for proboscis
- elongated tube
- خُرْطُوم ḵurṭūm
English meaning of proboscis
- noun An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.
- noun The tubular feeding and sucking organ of certain invertebrates like insects, worms and molluscs.
- noun The trunk of an elephant.
- noun A large or lengthy human nose.
proboscis in other languages
Questions about proboscis in Arabic
- What is the meaning of proboscis in Arabic?
- Proboscis in Arabic is خُرْطُوم (ḵurṭūm).
- ما معنى كلمة proboscis؟
- Proboscis: خُرْطُوم (ḵurṭūm).
- What does proboscis mean in English?
- Proboscis means an elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.
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