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单词 rostrifacture
释义

rostrifacturen.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by compounding. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: rostriferous adj., rostriform adj., -facture comb. form; Latin rostri- , -facture comb. form.
Etymology: < either rostri- (in rostriferous adj. or rostriform adj.) or post-classical Latin rostri- (see rostriform adj.) + -facture comb. form.
Obsolete. rare.
A structure made by a bird with its beak.
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1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) iii. 408 Distinguished as the orioles are for the dexterity and assiduity they display in their elaborate textile rostrifactures.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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