noun
- things that stick out or bulge from a surface
Usage: plural form of protuberance
Examples
- The rocky cliff had several large protuberances that made climbing difficult.
- The doctor examined the unusual protuberances on the patient’s skin.
- Small protuberances on the tree bark provided grip for the squirrel.
- The sculptor carved intricate protuberances into the marble surface.
- Ice formations created strange protuberances along the cave walls.
- The ancient pottery featured decorative protuberances around the rim.