Found 2 items, similar to Exsert.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exsert
exsert
v : thrust or extend out;
“He held out his hand”;
“point a
finger”;
“extend a hand”;
“the bee exserted its sting”
[syn:
stretch out,
put out,
extend,
hold out,
stretch forth
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exsert
Exsert
\Ex*sert"\, Exserted
\Ex*sert"ed\, a. [L. exsertus, p. p.
of exserere to stretch out or forth. See
Exert.]
Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert
stamens.
[1913 Webster]
A small portion of the basal edge of the shell
exserted. --D. H.
Barnes.
[1913 Webster]
Exsert
\Ex*sert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exserted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Exserting.] [See
Exsert, a.,
Exert.]
To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert
the proboscis.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]