dentirostern.

Etymology: < French dentirostre, < modern Latin dentirostris, < Latin denti- tooth + rostrum beak, of which the plural Dentirostrēs was introduced by Cuvier as the name of a family of birds.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: dentiˈroster.

Ornithology. rare.

A member of the Dentirostres or Passerine birds having a tooth or notch on each side of the upper mandible. By Cuvier applied to an immense assemblage of birds having no natural relations; by more recent naturalists restricted to the Turdoid or thrush-like Passeres or Insessores.

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1839 W. Jardine Nat. Hist. Birds Great Brit. & Ireland (Naturalist's Libr.: Ornithol. II) II. 53 The first of the great tribes into which the insessorial birds are separated, the Dentirostres.]

1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Dentirosters, Dentirostres.

Derivatives

dentiˈrostral adj.

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?1841 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 9. 251 The Dentirostral tribe.

1876 Amer. Cycl. XV. 727 A very large family of dentirostral birds.

dentiˈrostrate adj. belonging to the Dentirostres; having a toothed beak.

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1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Dentirostrate.

1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Dentirostrate, having the characters of the Dentirostres.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	dentiroster
释义	dentirostern. Etymology: < French dentirostre, < modern Latin dentirostris, < Latin denti- tooth + rostrum beak, of which the plural Dentirostrēs was introduced by Cuvier as the name of a family of birds.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: dentiˈroster. Ornithology. rare. A member of the Dentirostres or Passerine birds having a tooth or notch on each side of the upper mandible. By Cuvier applied to an immense assemblage of birds having no natural relations; by more recent naturalists restricted to the Turdoid or thrush-like Passeres or Insessores. ΚΠ 1839 W. Jardine Nat. Hist. Birds Great Brit. & Ireland (Naturalist's Libr.: Ornithol. II) II. 53 The first of the great tribes into which the insessorial birds are separated, the Dentirostres.] 1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Dentirosters, Dentirostres. Derivatives dentiˈrostral adj. ΚΠ ?1841 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 9. 251 The Dentirostral tribe. 1876 Amer. Cycl. XV. 727 A very large family of dentirostral birds. dentiˈrostrate adj. belonging to the Dentirostres; having a toothed beak. ΚΠ 1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Dentirostrate. 1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Dentirostrate, having the characters of the Dentirostres. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.?1841
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