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Recurvate

//ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)veɪt// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    recurved
Adjective
  1. 1
    curved backward or inward wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To bend or curve back; to recurve.

    "With a bill two inches and a half long , very ſlender , and a little recurvated : head , and upper part of neck , cinereous , with dusky lines : over each eye a white line"

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