Nat. Hist. [f. L. crībrum sieve, after caudate, etc.: see -ATE2.] Perforated like a sieve with small holes.
1846. Dana, Zooph. (1848), 430. Thin cribrate parietes.
Nat. Hist. [f. L. crībrum sieve, after caudate, etc.: see -ATE2.] Perforated like a sieve with small holes.
1846. Dana, Zooph. (1848), 430. Thin cribrate parietes.