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They suck food through strawlike beaks called rostrums.

From Washington Post Apr. 1, 2021

There has been plenty of pomp and circumstance, and even more long-windedness, as governors from coast to coast stepped to rostrums this month to deliver their annual State of the State addresses.

From New York Times Jan. 26, 2018

It's incredible how focused and single-minded you have to be, and how hard you have to train, even to think about going to the Olympics, let alone standing on any rostrums.

From The Guardian Apr. 20, 2010

This summer six of them took to various rostrums to bemoan their plight as ultimate arbiters in an overly litigious society.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is often more fun, wit and sarcasm as well as logic than goes with more pretentious and popular rostrums.

From Confessions of Boyhood by Albee, John