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protrusile, a.|prəʊˈtruːsɪl, -aɪl|
[f. as prec. + -ile, after L. type *prōtrūsilis.]
Adapted to be extended or thrust out, as a limb, tentacle, etc.
1847in Webster citing Gardner. 1849Johnston in Proc. Berw. Nat. Club II. No. 7. 366 Mandibles large and protrusile. 1867J. Hogg Microsc. ii. iii. 574 The mouth is furnished with a protrusile proboscis. |