English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

proboscis in Russian

proboscis in Russian is хо́бот, хобото́к — proboscis means a long tube-like part on an animal's head, near or forming its mouth.

proboscis in Russian

хо́бот
noun
Pronounced: khobot
(anatomy) An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.
хобото́к
noun
Pronounced: khobotok
(anatomy) An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.

What does "proboscis" mean?

  1. noun A long tube-like part on an animal's head, near or forming its mouth.
    "Don Caldwell, editor-in-chief of the site Know Your Meme, namechecks Brr Brr Patapim, “a proboscis monkey that is also a tree”, as one who made it to YouTube."
  2. noun The tube-shaped part some insects, worms and molluscs use to feed and suck up liquid.
  3. noun An elephant's trunk.
  4. noun A big or long nose on a person.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

proboscis in a sentence

  • Don Caldwell, editor-in-chief of the site Know Your Meme, namechecks Brr Brr Patapim, “a proboscis monkey that is also a tree”, as one who made it to YouTube.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "proboscis" in Russian?
"proboscis" in Russian is хо́бот, хобото́к. proboscis means: A long tube-like part on an animal's head, near or forming its mouth.
How do you pronounce хо́бот?
"proboscis" in Russian is хо́бот, pronounced "khobot".
Are there other ways to say "proboscis" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "proboscis": хо́бот, хобото́к.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.