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Rostrate

Rostrate \Ros"trate\, Rostrated \Ros"tra*ted\, a. [L. rostratus, fr. rostrum a beak. See Rostrum.]

  1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate.

  2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.

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rostrate

a. 1 Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate. 2 Furnished or adorned with beaks.

WordNet
rostrate

adj. having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis