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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 6 | Known for their distinctive and prehensile proboscis | |
3 | 30% | 11 | Large herbivorous mammal with a short proboscis | |
Mammal With A Prehensile Proboscis Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TAPIR" which means:
- noun
- • Large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical america and southeast asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tapir is a large, herbivorous mammal with a long snout."
- • "The malayan tapir is the largest species of tapir."
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