Definition of beak

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Beak (n.) A magistrate or policeman.

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Beak :: Beak (n.) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles..
Grenadier :: Grenadier (n.) A bright-colored South African grosbeak (Pyromelana orix), having the back red and the lower parts black..
Horn :: Horn (n.) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle..
Doegling :: Doegling (n.) The beaked whale (Balaenoptera rostrata), from which doegling oil is obtained..
Beard :: Beard (n.) The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some bird.
Rostellum :: Rostellum (n.) A small beaklike process or extension of some part; a small rostrum; as, the rostellum of the stigma of violets, or of the operculum of many mosses; the rostellum on the head of a tapeworm..
Crane''s-bill :: Crane's-bill (n.) A pair of long-beaked forceps.
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat..
Rostrulum :: Rostrulum (n.) A little rostrum, or beak, as of an insect..
Beak :: Beak (n.) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is thrown off.
Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) The beak or head of a ship.
Kingfisher :: Kingfisher (n.) Any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family Alcedinidae. Most of them feed upon fishes which they capture by diving and seizing then with the beak; others feed only upon reptiles, insects, etc. About one hundred and fifty species are known. They are found in nearly all parts of the world, but are particularly abundant in the East Indies..
Crane''s-bill :: Crane's-bill (n.) The geranium; -- so named from the long axis of the fruit, which resembles the beak of a crane..
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking note. See Caw..
Spot :: Spot (n.) A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above its beak..
Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long..
Hornbeak :: Hornbeak (n.) A fish. See Hornfish.
Beakhead :: Beakhead (n.) A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew..
Rostral :: Rostral (a.) Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at Rome, or their decorations..
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..
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