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protrusile
pro·tru·si·ble P0619400 (prō-tro͞o′səl, -sīl′) also pro·tru·sile (-tro͞o′səl, -sīl′)adj. Capable of being thrust outward, as the proboscis of many insects.
[Latin prōtrūsus, past participle of prōtrūdere, to protrude; see protrude + -ile.]protrusile (prəˈtruːsaɪl) adj (Zoology) zoology capable of being thrust forwards: protrusile jaws. Also: projectile Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | protrusile - capable of being thrust forward, as the tongueprotrusibleextensible, extensile - capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out; "an extensile tongue"; "an extensible measuring rule" |
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