PROBOSCIDIAN

proboscidean, proboscidian

(noun) massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

proboscidian (not comparable)

(zoology) Pertaining to the Proboscidea.

Noun

proboscidian (plural proboscidians)

(zoology) One of the Proboscidea.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro`bos*cid"i*an, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Pertaining to the Proboscidea.

– n.

Definition: One of the Proboscidea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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