Tenuirostres

plural noun
Ten·​u·​i·​ros·​tres | \ -äˌstrēz\

Definition of Tenuirostres

in former classifications
: an unnatural group of mostly passerine birds (as hummingbirds, sunbirds, honey eaters, nuthatches) having slender bills

History and Etymology for Tenuirostres

New Latin, from Latin tenuis thin + rostrum beak

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