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Rostrum

/rˈɑstrəm/
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(noun) A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.

They have a snout, or rostrum, that looks like a hedge-trimmer or a chainsaw.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The professor stepped up to the ____ and addressed the packed lecture hall.

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