| Curvirostres | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. curvus curved + rostrum beak, rostrum. ] (Zool.) A group of passerine birds, including the creepers and nuthatches. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Curvirostral | a. [ L. curvus + E. rostral. ] (Zool.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Recurvirostral | a. [ See Recurviroster. ] (Zool.) Having the beak bent upwards. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| recurvirostra | (n) type genus of the Recurvirostridae: avocets, Syn. genus Recurvirostra |
| recurvirostridae | (n) long-legged shorebirds, Syn. family Recurvirostridae |
| crossbill | (n) finch with a bill whose tips cross when closed, Syn. Loxia curvirostra |
| 交喙;鶍(oK) | [いすか;イスカ, isuka ; isuka] (n) (uk) common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) [Add to Longdo] |
| 背高鷸 | [せいたかしぎ;セイタカシギ, seitakashigi ; seitakashigi] (n) (1) (uk) black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus); (2) stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet [Add to Longdo] |
| 反嘴背高鷸 | [そりはしせいたかしぎ;ソリハシセイタカシギ, sorihashiseitakashigi ; sorihashiseitakashigi] (n) (uk) pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) [Add to Longdo] |
| Fichtenkreuzschnabel { m } [ ornith. ] | Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) [Add to Longdo] |
| Säbelschnäbler { m } [ ornith. ] | Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) [Add to Longdo] |