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Meaning of proboscidate | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

/pɹəˈbɒsɪdeɪt/

Definitions

Having, or shaped like, a proboscis.

Equivalents

Italiano proboscidate proboscidate

Examples

“The visitor [...] 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.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

proboscidial proboscidian proboscidiform probosciform proboscislike proboscoid