BEAK Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word beak. (close relations)
Definition of BEAK
Best Alternative Words for BEAK
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| bill | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a statute in draft before it becomes law • an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered • a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) • the entertainment offered at a public presentation • an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution • a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement • a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare) • a cutting tool with a sharp edge • a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes • horny projecting mouth of a bird verb • demand payment • advertise especially by posters or placards • publicize or announce by placards | ||||||||
| neb | ||||||||
noun • a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose • horny projecting mouth of a bird | ||||||||
| nib | nounn | |||||||
noun • the writing point of a pen • horny projecting mouth of a bird | ||||||||
| snout | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose • informal terms for the nose • beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils | ||||||||
| mandible | nounn | |||||||
noun • the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth | ||||||||
| mouthparts | nounn | |||||||
noun • any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding | ||||||||
| honker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a driver who causes his car's horn to make a loud honking sound • informal terms for the nose • common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call | ||||||||
| schnozzle | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for the nose | ||||||||
| nozzle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged • informal terms for the nose | ||||||||
| peck | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons • a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches • a light kiss • bite by a bird verb • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat by pecking at, like a bird • kiss lightly • eat like a bird • bother persistently with trivial complaints | ||||||||
| pick | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||||
| schnoz | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for the nose | ||||||||
| snoot | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person regarded as arrogant and annoying • informal terms for the nose | ||||||||
