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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In ornithology, extensions of the feathers on the upper mandible on either side of the base of the culmen. Also called frontal points.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) The two projecting feathered angles of the forehead of some birds; the frontal points.

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