recurvirostral

recurvirostral
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Etymology: Latin recurvus + -i- + rostrum + English -al
: having the beak bent upward

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recurvirosˈtral adjective
With up-bent bill
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Main Entry: ↑recurve

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  • Recurvirostral — Re*cur vi*ros tral ( tral), a. [See {Recurviroster}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having the beak bent upwards. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • recurvirostral — re·cur·vi·rostral …   English syllables

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