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probosciform

probosciform adjective: having the form of a proboscis.

Adjective

probosciform (comparative more probosciform, superlative most probosciform)

  1. Having the form of a proboscis.
    Synonyms:
    proboscidiform

Synonyms of probosciform

Forms of probosciform

comparativemore probosciform
superlativemost probosciform

Origin of probosciform

From proboscis + -iform.

Questions about probosciform

What does probosciform mean?
Probosciform means having the form of a proboscis.
What part of speech is probosciform?
Probosciform is an adjective.

Words near probosciform in the dictionary

  1. proboscidial
  2. proboscidian
  3. proboscidians
  4. proboscidiferous
  5. proboscidiform
  6. probosciform
  7. probosciformed
  8. proboscipedia
  9. proboscis
  10. proboscis monkey
  11. proboscis monkeys

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