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clamatorial

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clam⋅a⋅to⋅ri⋅al

[klam-uh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the Clamatores, a large group of passerine birds with relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song, as the flycatchers.

Origin:
1870–75; < NL Clamator(es) (pl. of L clāmātor shouter, equiv. to clāmā(re) to shout) + -tor -tor ) + -ial
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