Question

Choose a word or phrase similar in meaning to the capitalised word.
PROBOSCIS

• A. Search
• B. Probe
• C. Snout
• D. Prove

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct option is (C):Snout

Explanation:

• Proboscis refers to an elongated, flexible structure often found in animals, particularly insects and some mammals, used for feeding or sensory purposes (like the nose of an animal).
• The other options:
  • Search means to look for something.
  • Probe refers to exploring or examining something.
  • Prove means to demonstrate the truth of something.

Thus, "Snout" is the correct choice as it refers to a similar physical feature, often associated with the nose or mouth of animals.