Sentence examples of "proboscis" in English

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They stick their tongue in there, called a proboscis, and they drink sugar water. Вот он сел на цветок, просовывает туда свой язык, называется хоботок, и пьёт сахарную воду.
This is a plant here that insects in South Africa just love, and they've evolved with a long proboscis to get the nectar at the bottom. Вот это растение, которое обожают насекомые в Южной Африке. В процессе эволюции они приобрели длинный хоботок, чтобы доставать нектар со дна.
And basically what the insect has to do - we're in the middle of the flower - it has to stick its little proboscis right into the middle of that and all the way down that nectar tube to get to the nectar. Вы видите середину цветка: насекомое должно засунуть хоботок прямо в середину и добраться до самого дна этой трубочки, чтобы получить нектар.
You see, Cyrano had a very large protuberance, an amazing proboscis. Видите ли, у Сирано был очень большой лобный бугор, поразительно длинный нос.
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