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pressiroster
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pressiroster, n. [L. presssus pressed (p. p. of premere) + rostrum beak: cf. F. pressirostre. See 4th Press.].
One of a tribe of wading birds (Pressirostres ) including those which have a compressed beak, as the plovers. [1913 Webster]
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