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of Longiroster

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  1. pl. of Longiroster
  2. n. pl. A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division.
  3. A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division.
  4. A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, asthe sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as anartificial division.