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"Protruding" is the adjective form of the word "protrude," which is an intransitive verb meaning "to expand or extend beyond or above the limits of a surface or a boundary." Using the word "protruding," then, in a sentence, based upon this definition, would lead to something like the following:
"The flippers of the large turtle were protruding from the surface of the water, leading the biologist to more easily mark its location."
"Blown down in a great gust of wind, the tree limb jutted through the rooftop of the old farmhouse, protruding down into the kitchen area, barely missing the family as they sat eating their morning breakfast."
Some synonyms for the word "protruding" would be: sticking out, projecting, prominent, swollen, standing out, bulging, overhanging, jutting (out), bulbous, distended, obtrusive.
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