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der⋅trum

  [dur-truhm]
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–noun, plural -tra  [-truh] . Ornithology.
the extremity of the maxilla of a bird's bill, esp. when hooked or differentiated from the rest of the bill, as in pigeons and plovers.
Origin:
1885–90; < NL < Gk dértron membrane, deriv. of dérein to skin; cf. dérma derma 1
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