protuberance
Example Sentences
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He had continued spinning on his head despite developing the “protuberance” over 19 years of breakdancing.
From BBC
But for those primarily interested in consuming these weird little protuberances, Bone combined her own research with input from foragers, chefs and mycologists to produce a cookbook filled with delicious recipes and enticing photography.
From New York Times
Snoods are the fingerlike fleshy protuberances that flop over a turkey’s beak.
From New York Times
For example, why were American women encouraged to torture themselves with cage-like corsets, don yards of cumbersome cloth and carry around a heavy protuberance called a bustle?
From Washington Post
Normally, turkeys top out around 20 pounds, with fleshy wattles that hang down their necks and another protuberance called a snood hanging over the beak.
From Washington Post
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