English proboscidifera meaning in English  •  proboscidifera का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में

n. pl.

• An extensive division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, including those that have a long retractile proboscis, with the mouth at the end, as the cones, whelks, tritons, and cowries. See >Illust. > of Gastropoda>, and of Winkle>.
• A subdivision of the tænioglossate gastropods, including the fig-shells (Pyrula), the helmet shells (Cassis), the tritons, and allied genera.