Look up: beak

1. beak
   [n] - (US) informal terms for the nose 2. [n] - beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) 3. [n] - horny projecting mouth of a bird
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2. beak
   The hard mouth parts of a bird. The upper jaw is called the maxilla; the lower jaw is called a mandible. Sometimes called the ‘bill` rather than the beak.
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3. Beak
   Beak (bēk) noun [ Middle English bek , French bec , from Celtic; confer Gael. & Ir. bac , bacc , hook , W. bach .] 1. (Zoology) (a) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a hor...
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4. beak
   A prominent terminal projection, especially of a carpel or fruit. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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5. beak
   bill noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
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6. beak
   honker noun informal terms for the nose
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7. Beak
   • (n.) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles. • (n.) The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera. • (n.) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.). • (n.) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve. &...
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8. beak
   stiff, projecting oral structure of certain animals. Beaks are present in a few invertebrates (e.g., cephalopods and some insects), some fishes and ... [20 related articles]
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9. Beak
   Beak is English slang for a magistrate or judge.
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10. Beak
    In architecture a beak is a continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet forming that part of a drip from which the water is thrown off.
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11. Beak
    Beak is English slang for a magistrate or judge.
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12. Beak
    In many toothed whales, the elongated forward portion of the head, consisting of the rostrum and the lower jaw.
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13. beak
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bēk Definitions: 1. The nose of pliers used in dentistry for contouring and adjusting wrought or cast metal dental appliances. 2. Sometimes used to describe a beak-shaped anatomic structure. See: rostrum
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14. beak
    
    • horny projecting mouth of a bird
    • (US) informal terms for the nose
    
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15. beak
    Horn-covered projecting jaws of a bird (see bill), or other horny jaws such as those of the octopus, platypus, or tortoise
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16. Beak
    the bill
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17. Beak
    The `beak`, `bill` or `rostrum` is an external anatomical structure of birds which is used for eating and for grooming, manipulating objects, killing prey, probing for food, courtship and feeding young. The term beak is also used to refer to a similar mouthpart in some Ornithischian dinosaurs, monot...
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