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fissirostral

American  
[fis-uh-ros-truhl] / ˌfɪs əˈrɒs trəl /

adjective

Ornithology.

  1. having a broad, deeply cleft beak or bill, as the swallows and goatsuckers.

  2. (of the bill) deeply cleft.

fissirostral British  
/ ˌfɪsɪˈrɒstrəl /

adjective

  1. (of the beaks of some birds) broad and deeply cleft

  2. having such a beak, as swifts and swallows

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Etymology

Origin of fissirostral

fissi- + rostral

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