A proboscis is an elongated appendage from the head of an animal, either a vertebrate or an invertebrate. In invertebrates, the term usually refers to tubular mouthparts used for feeding and sucking.iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: proboscis (Noun). An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal. proboscis (Noun). Informally, a large human nose.
There can only be 435 members in the House of Representatives. Each state must have at least one representative. These states have only one each: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, â¦ North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming. California has the most with 53 representatives.
The House currently consists of 435 voting members, each of whom represents a congressional district. The number of representatives each state has in the House is based on each state's population as determined in the most recent United States Census. All 435 representatives serve a two-year term. Each state receives a minimum of one representative in the House.