‖Rhyn′chob‐del″le‐a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ρὕγχοσ snout + ��� a leech.] (Zoöl.) A suborder of leeches including those that have a protractile proboscis, without jaws. Clepsine is the type.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.