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dentirostral

[ den-ti-ros-truhl ]
/ ˌdɛn tɪˈrɒs trəl /
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adjective Ornithology.
having a toothlike projection on the cutting edge of the bill, as falcons and shrikes.
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Origin of dentirostral

First recorded in 1835–45; denti- + rostral

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