exserted Definition
(of a plant or animal part) extending out from the surface of the body or organ.
Using exserted: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "exserted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The exserted stamens of the flower are its most striking feature.
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The exserted claws of the crab help it to climb rocks and trees.
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The exserted tongue of the chameleon is used to catch insects.
exserted Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for exserted
- protruding
- projecting
- jutting
- sticking out
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Summary: exserted in Brief
'Exserted' [ɪkˈsəːtɪd] describes a plant or animal part that extends out from the surface of the body or organ. Examples include the exserted stamens of a flower, the exserted claws of a crab, and the exserted tongue of a chameleon.
