Definition of protractile in English:

protractile

adjective prəˈtraktʌɪlprəˈtraktɪl

another term for protrusible
Example sentencesExamples
- Ponyfish have a very protractile mouth, a phenomenon which can be demonstrated by squeezing the head, when the mouth will shoot forward.
- Trap termites using their long protractile tongues, which are covered with a thick, sticky saliva.
- In blennies the palatines are toothless, and the mouth not protractile.
- Wrasses characteristically have a protractile mouth, cycloid scales, and a single continuous dorsal fin lacking an obvious notch between the soft and spiny portions.

Definition of protractile in US English:

protractile

adjective

another term for protrusible
Example sentencesExamples
- In blennies the palatines are toothless, and the mouth not protractile.
- Wrasses characteristically have a protractile mouth, cycloid scales, and a single continuous dorsal fin lacking an obvious notch between the soft and spiny portions.
- Trap termites using their long protractile tongues, which are covered with a thick, sticky saliva.
- Ponyfish have a very protractile mouth, a phenomenon which can be demonstrated by squeezing the head, when the mouth will shoot forward.

词汇	protractile
释义	Definition of protractile in English: protractile adjective prəˈtraktʌɪlprəˈtraktɪl another term for protrusible Example sentencesExamples Ponyfish have a very protractile mouth, a phenomenon which can be demonstrated by squeezing the head, when the mouth will shoot forward. Trap termites using their long protractile tongues, which are covered with a thick, sticky saliva. In blennies the palatines are toothless, and the mouth not protractile. Wrasses characteristically have a protractile mouth, cycloid scales, and a single continuous dorsal fin lacking an obvious notch between the soft and spiny portions. Definition of protractile in US English: protractile adjective another term for protrusible Example sentencesExamples In blennies the palatines are toothless, and the mouth not protractile. Wrasses characteristically have a protractile mouth, cycloid scales, and a single continuous dorsal fin lacking an obvious notch between the soft and spiny portions. Trap termites using their long protractile tongues, which are covered with a thick, sticky saliva. Ponyfish have a very protractile mouth, a phenomenon which can be demonstrated by squeezing the head, when the mouth will shoot forward.
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