Complete Definition of "rostrum"

English
Noun
rostrum (plural rostra or rostrums)

  1. A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor or other performer.
  2. A platform for a film or television camera.
  3. The projecting prow of a Roman ship.
  4. zoology The beak shaped projection on the head of insects such as weevils.
  5. The snout of a dolphin

Derived terms
rostral
rostrally
rostrate

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