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From fissi- + rostral; or else Fissirostres + -al.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
fissirostral
Today it means: Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and nightjars. Full definition →
Today it means: Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and nightjars. Full definition →
From fissi- + rostral; or else Fissirostres + -al.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.