单词 | extensile |
释义 | extensile (once / 256942 pages) adj WORD FAMILY extensile: nonextensile USAGE EXAMPLESIt has an excessively long, slender muzzle, and a worm-like, extensile tongue. Bulfinch, Thomas, Oregon and Eldorado—or, Romance of...(2012) Three thousand of them, for a single meal, he has been known to lick out of a hill with his long, round, extensile, sticky tongue. Blanchan, Neltje, Birds Every Child Should Know(2011) The only other North American birds that have a tongue built upon this plan are the hummingbirds, in which also it is extensile. Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy, The Woodpeckers(2011) adj capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out an extensile tongue Syn|Ant extensible protractible, protractile able to be extended protrusible, protrusilecapable of being thrust forward, as the tongue inextensible, nonextensile, nonprotractile not extensile |
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