tubinarial

adjective

tu·​bi·​nar·​i·​al
variants or less commonly tubinarine
-)rə̇n,
-)ˌrīn
1
: having the nostrils tubular
2
: of or relating to the Procellariiformes

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New Latin Tubinares + English -ial or -ine

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Tubinares

tubinarial

tubing

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“Tubinarial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tubinarial. Accessed 6 Oct. 2022.

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