rasores
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Ra·so·res
n. pl. (rȧ*zō"rēz)
[NL., fr. L. radere, rasum, to scratch. See Rase, v. t.]
(Zoöl.) An order of birds; the Gallinæ.
Note: Formerly, the word Rasores was used in a wider sense, so as to include other birds now widely separated in classification.
