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 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "proboscis" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnosis | 2 | noun | The act or process of knowing in general. |
| colossus | 3 | noun | (by extension) Any creature or thing of gigantic size. |
| ptosis | 2 | noun | (medicine) The prolapse of a bodily organ, especially drooping of the eyelid or the breasts. |
| baucis | 2 | noun | — |
| saucisse | 2 | noun | (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 us | 3 | — | |
| boss us | 2 | — | |
| calabasas | 4 | noun | A city in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California, United States on the northwest edge of the city of Los Angeles |
| cnossus | 2 | noun | Alternative form of Knossos. [An ancient city and archaeological site in the island of Crete, in modern Greece.] |
| cross us | 2 | — | |
| manassas | 3 | noun | An independent city, the county seat of Prince William County, in northeastern Virginia, United States, known as Manassas Junction in the 19th century. |
| moschus | 2 | an ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace. | |
| onassis | 3 | noun | — |
| toss us | 2 | — |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Proboscis"
18 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| colossal | 3 | Extremely large or on a great scale. | |
| novice | 2 | noun | A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject. |
| unconscious | 3 | noun | Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury). |
| monstrous | 2 | Hideous or frightful. | |
| prophet | 2 | noun | Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer. |
| nauseous | 2 | Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting. | |
| precaution | 3 | noun | A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act. |
| nozzle | 2 | noun | A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. |
| profits | 2 | noun | something won (especially money) |
| astonish | 3 | verb | To surprise greatly. |
| nostril | 2 | noun | Either 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. |
| mosses | 2 | non-vascular flowerless plants that form the division Bryophyta. | |
| post office | 3 | noun | (countable) A place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc. |
| losses | 2 | noun | something lost (especially money lost at gambling) |
| crosses | 2 | verb | A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other. |
| fossil | 2 | noun | The mineralized remains of an animal or plant. |
| prophets | 2 | noun | (Judaism, Christianity) A division of the Old Testament, comprising the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve. |
| quixotic | 3 | noun | Resembling 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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