"rostrate" meaning in English

See rostrate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rostrate [comparative], most rostrate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin rostratus, from rostrum (“beak”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*-trom}}, {{der|en|la|rostratus}} Latin rostratus Head templates: {{en-adj}} rostrate (comparative more rostrate, superlative most rostrate)
  1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate.
    Sense id: en-rostrate-en-adj-pNgvSD~d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. Furnished or adorned with beaks.
    Sense id: en-rostrate-en-adj-Yvpq48rn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beaky Derived forms: birostrate, erostrate, subrostrate
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