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Longirostres
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What's The Definition Of Longirostres?Synonyms | Synonyms for Longirostres: Related Terms | Find terms related to Longirostres: See Also | Longirostres In Webster's Dictionary \Lon`gi*ros"tres\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. longus long
+ rostrum beak.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills,
as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as
an artificial division.
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