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noun • a person regarded as arrogant and annoying • informal terms for the nose | ||||||||
22% | 5 | Proboscis | ||||||
noun • the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber • luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage • the body excluding the head and neck and limbs • compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools • a long flexible snout as of an elephant | ||||||||
22% | 5 | Proboscis | ||||||
noun • a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose • informal terms for the nose • beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils | ||||||||
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