Definition of beak

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Beak (n.) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.)..

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Beard :: Beard (n.) The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some bird.
Rook :: Rook (n.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species..
Beaker :: Beaker (n.) An open-mouthed, thin glass vessel, having a projecting lip for pouring; -- used for holding solutions requiring heat..
Pinefinch :: Pinefinch (n.) The pine grosbeak.
Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked; rostellate.
Mandible :: Mandible (n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or the lower jaw in the beak of birds..
Rostelliform :: Rostelliform (a.) Having the form of a rostellum, or small beak..
Beaked :: Beaked (a.) Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped.
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..
Potamian :: Potamian (n.) A river tortoise; one of a group of tortoises (Potamites, or Trionychoidea) having a soft shell, webbed feet, and a sharp beak. See Trionyx..
Shoebill :: Shoebill (n.) A large African wading bird (Balaeniceps rex) allied to the storks and herons, and remarkable for its enormous broad swollen bill. It inhabits the valley of the White Nile. See Illust. (l.) of Beak..
Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) The beak or head of a ship.
Beakhead :: Beakhead (n.) Same as Beak, 3..
Tetrodon :: Tetrodon (n.) Any one of numerous species of plectognath fishes belonging to Tetrodon and allied genera. Each jaw is furnished with two large, thick, beaklike, bony teeth..
Nail :: Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..
Puffin :: Puffin (n.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot..
Halfbeak :: Halfbeak (n.) Any slender, marine fish of the genus Hemirhamphus, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower; -- called also balahoo..
Clip :: Clip (n.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak..
Beak :: Beak (n.) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.)..
Cultrated :: Cultrated (a.) Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds..
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