Rostrum

/ɹˈɒstɹəm/

/ˈɹɑstɹəm/

Rostrum

a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

synonyms : ambo

beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils

synonyms : snout

Examples

1. Rostrum was our main reference.

2. The rostrum is the region in the brain involved in attention.

3. A man of action, Mexico’s President Camacho takes his place on the rostrum before the Chamber of Deputies.

4. Now, the rostrum went deep enough in, right at the tip there, to draw blood.