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Webster 1913 Edition

Curvirostres

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Cur′vi-ros′tres

(-r?s′tr?z)

,

Noun.

pl.

[NL., fr. L.

curvus

curved +

rostrum

beak, rostrum.]

(Zool.)

A group of passerine birds, including the creepers and nuthatches.