EXSERT /ek.SURT/ v. to protrude or thrust
Today’s word is often encountered in biology in one of the adjectival forms, EXSERTED or EXSERTILE.
Example: “The woodpecker uses its exsertile tongue to secure an insect before eating.”
Anagram of EXERTS
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