Lŏn'gi-rōs'ter, n.
n. [Fr. longirostres, from Lat. longus, long, and rostrum, beak.] (Ornith.) One of a tribe of grallatory birds, having long, slender beaks, which they thrust into the mud in search of food, as the snipes, &c.
n. [Fr. longirostres, from Lat. longus, long, and rostrum, beak.] (Ornith.) One of a tribe of grallatory birds, having long, slender beaks, which they thrust into the mud in search of food, as the snipes, &c.