Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Proboscis

/pɹoʊˈbɒskɪs/

An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.

32 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Proboscis"

14 words

These words rhyme exactly with "proboscis" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
gnosis2nounThe act or process of knowing in general.
colossus3noun(by extension) Any creature or thing of gigantic size.
ptosis2noun(medicine) The prolapse of a bodily organ, especially drooping of the eyelid or the breasts.
baucis2noun
saucisse2noun(mining, firearms) A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.
across us3
boss us2
calabasas4nounA city in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California, United States on the northwest edge of the city of Los Angeles
cnossus2nounAlternative form of Knossos. [An ancient city and archaeological site in the island of Crete, in modern Greece.]
cross us2
manassas3nounAn independent city, the county seat of Prince William County, in northeastern Virginia, United States, known as Manassas Junction in the 19th century.
moschus2an ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace.
onassis3noun
toss us2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Proboscis"

18 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
colossal3Extremely large or on a great scale.
novice2nounA beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject.
unconscious3nounNot awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
monstrous2Hideous or frightful.
prophet2nounSomeone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.
nauseous2Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting.
precaution3nounA measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
nozzle2nounA short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.
profits2nounsomething won (especially money)
astonish3verbTo surprise greatly.
nostril2nounEither of the two orifices located on the nose (or on the beak of a bird); used as a passage for air and other gases to travel the nasal passages.
mosses2non-vascular flowerless plants that form the division Bryophyta.
post office3noun(countable) A place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc.
losses2nounsomething lost (especially money lost at gambling)
crosses2verbA geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
fossil2nounThe mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
prophets2noun(Judaism, Christianity) A division of the Old Testament, comprising the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve.
quixotic3nounResembling or characteristic of the Spanish chivalric hero Don Quixote; possessed with or resulting from the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality.

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