Longiroster

//ˈlɒndʒiɹɒstə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    One of the Longirostres, a former family of long-billed birds, such as the snipe. obsolete

Etymology

From Latin longus (“long”) + rostrum (“beak”). Compare French longirostre.

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