Definition of Protrusile. Meaning of Protrusile. Synonyms of Protrusile

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Definition of Protrusile

Protrusile
Protrusile Pro*tru"sile, a. Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.

Meaning of Protrusile from wikipedia

- intrusive, nonintrusive, obtrude, obtrusion, obtrusive, protrude, protrudent, protrusile, protrusion, protrusive, retrude, retruse, retrusion, retrusive trunc-...
- nectarivorous mammal which is not a bat; it has a long, pointed snout and a long, protrusile tongue with a brush tip that gathers pollen and nectar, like a honeyeater...
- feeds on euphausiid crustaceans, small fishes and squid, and uses its protrusile jaws to suck in prey. The oarfish mostly consumes a diet of krill as its...
- feeding for all whiting species. All larger whiting feed by using their protrusile jaws and tube-like mouths to suck up various types of prey from in, on...
- Protract – To push out. Protractor pedis – The foot protractor muscle. ProtrusileCapable of being pushed out. Proximal – The nearest end of an object...
- intrusive, nonintrusive, obtrude, obtrusion, obtrusive, protrude, protrudent, protrusile, protrusion, protrusive, retrude, retruse, retrusion, retrusive trunc-...
- feeding for all whiting species. All larger whiting feed by using their protrusile jaws and tube-like mouths to suck up various types of prey from in, on...
- competition. As is the case with other sillaginids, their possession of protrusile jaws and a tube-like mouth are ideal for suction feeding on a wide variety...
- Stout whiting are benthic predators that forage the sea floor using their protrusile jaws to 'suck up' prey from the substrate. Research conducted in southern...
- feeding for all whiting species. All larger whiting feed by using their protrusile jaws and tube-like mouths to suck up various types of prey from in, on...