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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In ornithology, smooth-billed; having few and slight, if any, bristles along the gape; wanting rictal vibrissæ: opposed to setirostral, and said of certain birds of the family Caprimulgidæ, most members of this family being setirostral.

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