brevirostral

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adjective

Having a short beak or bill

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivebrevirostral (comparative more brevirostral, superlative most brevirostral)

comparative more brevirostral · superlative most brevirostral

  1. biologyHaving a short beak or bill

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Latinbrevis“short”
  2. Englishbrevirostral

Latin brevis (“short”) + English rostral.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

brevirostral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevirostral

MLA

“brevirostral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevirostral. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brevirostral,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevirostral.

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