protrude

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To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out

Archegonia are surrounded early in their development by the juvenile perianth, through the slender beak of which the elongated neck of the fertilized archegonium protrudes.

to push out or thrust forth
{f} stick out, project, bulge; cause to stand out, cause to project, cause to bulge
{v} thrust, push or extend forward
extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
To thrust forward; to drive or force along
To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth
swell or protrude outwards; "His eyes bulged with surprise"
If something protrudes from somewhere, it sticks out. a huge round mass of smooth rock protruding from the water The tip of her tongue was protruding slightly. + protruding pro·trud·ing protruding ears. to stick out from somewhere protrude from (protrudere, from trudere )
bulge outward; "His eyes popped
To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project
protrude one's tongue
stick one's tongue out of the mouth
protruding
Present participle of protrude
To protrude
pout
protruded
past of protrude
protrudes
third-person singular of protrude
protruding
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"
protrusible
Capable of being protruded
protrude
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