dertrum

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noun

The extremity of the upper bill of a bird, especially when hooked; a nail.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noundertrum (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralbiologyThe extremity of the upper bill of a bird, especially when hooked; a nail.
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Chicago

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