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proboscidate

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈbɒsɪdeɪt/

The English word “proboscidate” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Having, or shaped like, a proboscis.

Etymology

From Latin proboscis (proboscid- in compounds) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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