Rostrad
rostrad ros·trad (rŏs’trād’)
adv.
In a direction toward the rostrum or snout end of an organism. adj.
Situated nearer the rostrum of an organism when compared with the position of something else.
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adjective 1. of or relating to a rostrum. adjective 1. (biology) of or like a beak or snout 2. adorned with the prows of ships: a rostral column
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noun 1. a memorial column having sculptures representing the rams of ancient ships.
- Rostrate
adjective 1. furnished with a rostrum. adjective 1. (biology) having a beak or beaklike process rostrate ros·trate (rŏs’trāt’, -trĭt) adj. Having a beaklike part.
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- Rostropovich
[ros-truh-poh-vich; Russian ruh-struh-paw-vyich] /ˌrɒs trəˈpoʊ vɪtʃ; Russian rʌ strəˈpɔ vyɪtʃ/ noun 1. Mstislav (Leopoldovich) [mis-tuh-slahv lee-uh-pohl-duh-vich;; Russian mstyi-slahf lyi-uh-pawl-duh-vyich] /ˈmɪs təˌslɑv ˌli əˈpoʊl də vɪtʃ;; Russian mstyɪˈslɑf lyɪ əˈpɔl də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1927–2007, Soviet cellist and conductor (husband of Galina Vishnevskaya). Rostropovich /ˌrɒstrəˈpəʊvɪtʃ; Russian rəstraˈpɔvitʃ/ noun 1. Mstislav Leopoldovich (ˈmɪstɪslɑːv; Russian mstiˈslaf leaˈpɔldavitʃ). 1927–2007, […]