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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
proboscidean /ˌprɒbəˈsɪdɪən/ (also proboscidian) Zoology

▶noun a mammal of the order Proboscidea, which comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives. ▶adjective relating to proboscideans.

– origin from mod. L. Proboscidea, from proboscis.

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