Rŏs'trate or Rŏs'trā-ted, a.

a. [Lat. rostratus, from rostrum, a beak; It. rostrato, Sp. rostrado, Fr. rostré. See ROSTRUM.]

1. (Bot. & Conch.) Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked.
2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.