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protractile

/prəʊˈtræktʌɪl/

/proʊˈtræktaɪl/

Übersetzungen

protractileadjektiv

more protractile

Komp.

most protractile

Super.

/prəʊˈtræktʌɪl/

/proʊˈtræktaɪl/

The chameleon's protractile tongue helps it catch insects.

Высовывающийся язык хамелеона помогает ему ловить насекомых.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Synonyme

protractileadjektiv

Capable of being extended or protruded.

The chameleon's protractile tongue allows it to catch insects from a distance.

(Zoology) Able to be thrust forward, especially said of jaws, tongues, or other anatomical parts.

Many teleost fishes have protractile jaws that help them seize prey.