rōstrātus adj.
rostrum,
having a beak, hooked, with a crooked point, beaked, with a curved front
: navis: Columna Rostrata,
a column in the Forum, commemorating the victory of Duilius in the first Punic
war, and adorned with the beaks of the captured vessels
, L.—Poet.: cui (Agrippae) Tempora navali fulgent rostrata
coronā, i. e.
are decorated for naval victories
, V.