protrusible

• Adjetivo raro que descreve algo que pode ser projetado para frente ou estendido para fora, como a língua ou uma parte mecânica.

An obsolete adjective describing something that can be thrust forward or extended outward, such as a tongue or a mechanical part.

1. Capable of being thrust forwardC2formal

   Able to be extended or pushed outward from the body, such as a tongue or other organ.

   Protrátil

   • The chameleon has a protrusible tongue that can capture insects.
   • Some fish have protrusible jaws for catching prey.
   • The animal's protrusible organ helps it gather food.

   Sinônimosextendableextensibleprotractileprotrusile

   Antônimosretractableretractile