conirostral

[koh-ni-ros-truhl, kon-i-]

adjective Ornithology.

having a conical bill, as a finch.

Origin:
1830–40; coni- (combining form of Latin cōnus cone) + rostral

Related forms

co·ni·ros·ter

[koh-ni-ros-ter, kon-i-] , noun

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