rostrate
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ros·trate
(rŏs′trāt′, -trĭt, rô′strāt′, -strĭt)adj. Biology
Having a rostrum.
[Latin rōstrātus, from rōstrum, beak; see rostrum.]
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rostrate
(ˈrɒsˌtreɪt)adj
(Biology) biology having a beak or beaklike process
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Adj. | 1. | rostrate - having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis beaked - having or resembling a beak |
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