Sentence example with the word 'protuberant'

protuberant

beetling, bulbous, distended, emissile, excrescential, extrusive, jutting, overhanging, projecting, protrudent, protrusile, protuberating, swelling, tumescent, turgid

Definition adj. curving outward

Last update: October 14, 2015


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Wide areas, giving rise to oceanic depressions and leaving the continents protuberant; the other, folding along comparatively narrow belts, giving rise to mountain ranges.   [adjective]

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The general contour of the face, in part dependent on the form of the skull, varies much in different races, among whom it is loosely defined as oval, lozenge-shaped, pentagonal, &c. Of particular features, some of the most marked contrasts to European types are seen in the oblique Chinese eyes, the broad-set Kamchadale cheeks, the pointed Arab chin, the snub Kirghiz nose, the fleshy protuberant Negro lips, and the broad Kalmuck ear.   [adjective]

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The breast-bone is remarkably protuberant, being abruptly bowed outwards.   [Please select]

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But formerly in Germany the skull of the hen alone was protuberant: Blumenbach (7/58.)   [Please select]

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These are greatly enlarged, with the skin protuberant and thickened like the sole of the foot.   [Please select]

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1); body only slightly deeper than wide; eyes directed dorsolaterally and slightly protuberant; nostrils small.   [Please select]

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Pedicels of the cirri long; rami rather short; segments elongated, not protuberant.   [Please select]

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_--Labrum highly protuberant in the upper part, with a row of beads on the crest.   [Please select]

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Two stooping protuberant masses are crayoned on the mist; they grow darker as they approach and hail us.   [Please select]

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III) and some other genera, the occludent margin is highly protuberant and arched, or even formed of two distinct sides.   [Please select]

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The part of the body, which I have called the prosoma, that is the protuberant, non-articulated, lower part of the thorax (Pl.)   [Please select]

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