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noun
An anatomical structure in the heads of certain cetaceans involved in the production of clicks and other sounds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-normally
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see monkey, lip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-normally
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History
Compare French museau de singe (literally “monkey’s snout”).
