rictal (Meaning)
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rictal (a.)
Of or pertaining to the rictus; as, rictal bristles.
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Of or pertaining to the rictus; as, rictal bristles.
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The bird's rictal bristles, sensitive hairs around its beak, detected the faintest vibrations in the air.
Fledglings develop rictal flanges inside their mouths to beg for food from their parents.
The rictal glands in the corners of the owl's mouth secrete a substance that helps it locate prey in the darkness.
The parasitic mite attached itself to the rictal area of the bird, disrupting its feeding habits.
