English-German translation for "proboscis"

"proboscis" German translation

proboscis
[proˈb(ɒ)sis; prə-]noun | Substantiv s <proboscises; proboscides [-diːz]>

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rüsselartiges Organ, Stechrüssel, Rüssel Rüssel
  • (Elefanten-et cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc) Rüsselmasculine | Maskulinum m
    proboscis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    proboscis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
  • rüsselartiges Organ, Stechrüsselmasculine | Maskulinum m
    proboscis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    proboscis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
  • Rüsselmasculine | Maskulinum m
    proboscis nose figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    proboscis nose figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
Man fährt zu einem Rüssel. Man steig aus. Es hebt dich hoch.
You drive on to a proboscis. You get out. It lifts you up.
Source: TED
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