Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as brevirostrate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Short-billed; having a short beak.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology Having a short beak or bill

Etymologies

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Latin brevis ("short") + English rostral.

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