Beak

Word BEAK
Character 4
Hyphenation beak
Pronunciations /biːk/

Definitions and meanings of "Beak"

What do we mean by beak?

The bill of a bird, especially one that is strong and curved, such as that of a hawk or a finch. noun

A similar structure in other animals, such as turtles, insects, or fish. noun

A usually firm, tapering tip on certain plant structures, such as some seeds and fruits. noun

A beaklike structure or part, as. noun

The spout of a pitcher. noun

A metal or metal-clad ram projecting from the bow of an ancient warship. noun

The human nose. noun

A schoolmaster. noun

A judge. noun

In the shells of the Brachiopoda (Molluscoidea) and Pelecypoda (Mollusca), the projecting, usually arched, part of the valves; the initial part of the shell about which accretions by growth have been added unequally. noun

Specifically, the mouthpiece of instruments like the clarinet and some varieties of flageolets or direct flutes. noun

To ram (a ship) with the beak or prow so as to penetrate the hull in an endeavor to sink it.

In zoology, the rostrum, snout, muzzle, jaws, mandibles, or some similar part of an animal. noun

Anything ending in a point like a beak. noun

A gas-burner having a round smooth hole of an inch in diameter; a bird's-mouth. noun

A beak-iron (which see). noun

A magistrate; a judge; a policeman. noun

In cock-fighting, to seize or strike with the beak.

Anatomical uses.

Figurative uses.

Colloquial uses.

Another term for nose Urban Dictionary

Large, abnormally sharp nose. Urban Dictionary

A term used in Saskatchewan meaning 'to insult.' Urban Dictionary

Birds mouth usually orange Urban Dictionary

A judge or some form of judicial process. Urban Dictionary

(singular concrete noun) A single piece of crack cocaine placed at the end of a chore boy and a rose style crack pipe. Urban Dictionary

Word used frequently in liverpool to describe cocaine Urban Dictionary

Blowjob/fellatio, a bout of oral sex Urban Dictionary

A term used by Canadians meaning "to make fun of" Urban Dictionary

Cocaine Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Beak

The word "beak" in example sentences

Size, shape, and strength of chick beak is impacted when the gene is manipulated. ❋ Unknown (2008)

However, this only works when the base of the beak is wet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As the Yoon paper states, you have this large diversity of finch species marked off by variations in beak size. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Adaptive changes in beak size/shape could then be considered "epigenetic" – sensitive to selection pressures, but not a result of random mutations in the beak gene. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Changes in beak traits is the prediction based on how Natural Selection works. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Pelican of ordinary zoology is an aquatic fowl approximately six feet tall with a long, broad beak from whose lower jaw there hangs a reddish membrane forming a sort of sack or basket for holding fish; the Pelican of fable is smaller, and its beak is short and sharp. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The beak is only cartilage, like our finger nails, and debeaking does no harm usually. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The illusion would be that each species beak is designed a priori for its particular food source. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Ape: The illusion would be that each species beak is designed a priori for its particular food source. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Rukh carrying off three elephants in beak and pounces with the proportions of a hawk and field mice: and the Rukh hawking at an elephant is a favourite Persian subject. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The proverbial finch beak is extrapolated out over millions of years to produce novel features. ❋ Unknown (2006)

As soon as you are born, part of your mouth, your tender beak, is burned off. ❋ Unknown (2004)

An ostrich's beak is short and blunt; its neck slender and covered with gray down. ❋ J. Marshall Hawkes (N/A)

The beak is short and thick; the back of the head and a large patch just above the tail are golden brown; and across the wings are narrow double bars of white. ❋ William Joseph Long (1909)

His beak is short and on his small, dainty head he carries his crest proudly. ❋ Lina Beard (1888)

The beak is short, strong, and pointed, and hooked at the end. ❋ James Johonnot (1855)

'Tis the coming of the Red Eagle, said Leemah, his beak is whetted for the blood draughts; here enter, and if your own life or Leemah's be dear, keep still; – as she spoke she parted aside the young shoots which had sprung up from the root of a tree, and twined like an arbour about it. ❋ Frederick (1845)

Every owl's beak is short and curved downwards with a hooked end. ❋ Grace Lackey (2010)

"[That chick] has a [huge] beak" ❋ Zacho (2003)

[Todd] [Eckel] has [a massive] beak! ❋ Anonymous (2003)

They [beaked] him because he was [bad] at [sports]. ❋ Sask-a-mania (2009)

[Callum] O'Briens Email is *********@[hotmail].[co].uk beak. ❋ Callum O'Brien (2005)

He's up before [the beak] for being a [dodgy] [geezer]. ❋ Ian Chode (2003)

Drug User: [Hey kid], can I get a beak? Drug Dealer: Fine. But you gotta stop [peeking] out the window. And get up off the floor; ain't no rock down there! Drug User: Come on, kid. My stem is on its last push. Just give me a [little beak]. ❋ Scarlet Bliss (2015)

"[Got] any more o [dat] beak there [lad]" ❋ Chenz (2005)

"Hey man, did you fuck that chick last night?" "Naw, but she [beaked] me off and I'll prolly fuck her next time we hook up." "Was it at least a good round of beak?" "Yeah, best [beaking] I've had [in a while]." ❋ Snowspark6 (2008)

Dude, [are you mad] cuz I was [beakin] you, [eh]? ❋ Kyle (2004)

[White powder], [class A] drug. Common among [young people] and the very rich and famous ❋ Cristal Connors (2003)

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