the beak
61beak — n. [OF. bec, beak] 1. Anything projecting and ending in a point. 2. (ARTHROPODA) a. In Chelicerata, the gnathosome of acarines. b. In Crustacea, the anteroventral projection of the free margin of the carapace; not equivalent to rostrum. c. In… …
62beak´like´ — beak1 «beek», noun. 1. the bill of a bird, especially one that is strong and hooked and useful in striking or tearing. Eagles, hawks, and parrots have beaks. SYNONYM(S): nib. 2. a similar part in certain other animals. Turtles and octopuses have… …
63beak rush — noun or beaked rush or beak sedge : a sedge of the genus Rhynchospora having a tubercle like a beak crowning the fruit …
64The Sound of Animals Fighting — Infobox musical artist Name = The Sound of Animals Fighting Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Los Angeles, California, USA Genre = Progressive Punk, Post Rock Years active = 2004 2008 Label = Stars… …
65The Man in Grey (novel) — Infobox Book | name = The Man in Grey title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the 1918 First Edition author = Baroness Orczy illustrator = cover artist = country = UK language = English series = genre = Historical novel publisher =… …
66The Haunted Jester — Infobox Book | name = The Haunted Jester image caption = author = Donald Corley cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Short story collection release date = 1931 publisher = Robert M. McBride media type = Print …
67beak — Clip Clip, n. 1. An embrace. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 2. A cutting; a shearing. [1913 Webster] 3. The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season s crop of wool. [1913 Webster] 4. A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc. [1913… …
68beak — [[t]bi͟ːk[/t]] beaks N COUNT A bird s beak is the hard curved or pointed part of its mouth. ...a black bird with a yellow beak. Syn: bill …
69beak */ — UK [biːk] / US [bɪk] noun [countable] Word forms beak : singular beak plural beaks 1) the hard curved or pointed part of a bird s mouth 2) British informal old fashioned a judge …
70beak — 1. n. a nose. □ What a beak on that guy! □ I want some glasses that sit in just the right place on my wonderful beak. 2. in. to gossip; to chatter. □ We stood round and beaked for a while …
