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proboscidean


(also proboscidian)
Zoology
Definition of proboscidean

noun

  • a mammal of the order Proboscidea, which comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting proboscideans.

proboscidean in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of proboscidean in the US English dictionary
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