Definition of protrude

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Protrude (v. i.) To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project.

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Protrusive :: Protrusive (a.) Capable of being protruded; protrusile.
Protractile :: Protractile (a.) Capable of being protracted, or protruded; protrusile..
Ambulacrum :: Ambulacrum (n.) One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory..
Protrusile :: Protrusile (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.
Lenticel :: Lenticel (n.) One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth..
Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.
Protrude :: Protrude (v. i.) To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project.
Proboscis :: Proboscis (n.) By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded..
Protruded :: Protruded (imp. & p. p.) of Protrud.
Protrudable :: Protrudable (a.) That may be protruded; protrusile.
Protrusion :: Protrusion (n.) The state of being protruded, or thrust forward..
Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To extend; to protrude; as, the cat can protract its claws; -- opposed to retract..
Protrude :: Protrude (v. t.) To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
Exsertile :: Exsertile (a.) Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
Fin :: Fin (n.) A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fi.
Extant :: Extant (a.) Standing out or above any surface; protruded.
Spirifer :: Spiricle (n.) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.
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