Etymology

rostrate

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Today it means: Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate. Full definition →

Latin rostratus
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  1. Latin · derived fromrostratus
  2. English todayrostrate

From Latin rostratus, from rostrum (“beak”).

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