Proboscidea
Pro`bos*cid"e*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Proboscis.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of large mammals including the elephants and mastodons.| proboscidea | |
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| 1. | in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants |
| 2. | an order of animals including elephants and mammoths |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |