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单词 rostrous
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rostrousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rostrum , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin rostrum beak (see rostrum n.) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Having a beak, beaked.
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1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋284 Therefore rostrous animals, as birds, because they want teeth, have need of a double stomack.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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