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cultrate
Also ܱ·ٰ·
[kuhl-treyt]
adjective
sharp-edged and pointed, as a leaf.
cultrate
/ ˈʌٰɪ /
adjective
shaped like a knife blade
cultrate leaves
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Other Word Forms
- subcultrate adjective
- subcultrated adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cultrate1
C19: from Latin ٰܱٳܲ, from culter knife
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Description.—Black, glossed with bronzy and purplish; bill and feet black; bill with the culmen much elevated, compressed and cultrate: whole length 13·0 inches, wing 5·5, tail 7·0.
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Beak convex, cultrate; nostrils covered by recumbent bristly feathers: 19 species.
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Beak cultrate, the tip incurved, not covered with feathers at the base: 6 species.
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Beak cultrate, convex, bareish at the base: 8 species.
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Beak shorter than the head, cultrate, hooked, serrated: 3 species.
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