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pomatorhine (iou)



pomatorhine adjective. L19.
[from mod. Latin pomatorhinus, from Greek pomat-, poma lid, cover + -O- + rhin-, rhis nose: see -INE1.]
Ornithology. Having the nostrils partly covered with a cere.
pomatorhine skua = POMARINE skua.