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DENTIROSTRALS

\dˈɛntɪɹˌɒstɹə͡lz], \dˈɛntɪɹˌɒstɹə‍lz], \d_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_ɹ_ˌɒ_s_t_ɹ_əl_z]\

Definitions of DENTIROSTRALS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[L., tooth, bill.] (Ornith.) Tooth-billed birds, a tribe or fam. in those systems which characterize them by their bills. It includes shrikes and thrushes.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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