Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion.
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Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling; as, a protuberant joint; a protuberant eye.
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Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion.
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Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion.
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The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
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The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
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That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or kno…
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That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or kno…
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To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.
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To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.
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Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied.
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of Belly
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Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.
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of Bulge
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Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward.
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