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  Beak \Beak\ (b[=e]k), n. [OE. bek, F. bec, fr. Celtic; cf. Gael.
     & Ir. bac, bacc, hook, W. bach.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny
            sheath, covering the jaws. The form varies much
            according to the food and habits of the bird, and is
            largely used in the classification of birds.
        (b) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles.
        (c) The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and
            other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
        (d) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the
            hinge of a bivalve.
        (e) The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing
            the canal.
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     2. Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as
        a promontory of land. --Carew.
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     3. (Antiq.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal
        head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient
        galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a
        beakhead.
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     4. (Naut.) That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which
        is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
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     5. (Arch.) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris
        or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water
        is thrown off.
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     6. (Bot.) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird,
        terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant.
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     7. (Far.) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.).
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     8. A magistrate or policeman. [Slang, Eng.]
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  Clip \Clip\, n.
     1. An embrace. --Sir P. Sidney.
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     2. A cutting; a shearing.
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     3. The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop
        of wool.
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     4. A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
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     5. An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron
        strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree. --Knight.
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     6. (Far.) 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. --Youatt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
        [Colloq. U. S.]
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     8. (Mach.) A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing,
        clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     9. (Angling) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in
        salmon fishing. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     10. A rapid gait. ``A three-minute clip.'' --Kipling.
         [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

  Beak \Beak\ (b[=e]k), n. [OE. bek, F. bec, fr. Celtic; cf. Gael.
     & Ir. bac, bacc, hook, W. bach.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny
            sheath, covering the jaws. The form varied much
            according to the food and habits of the bird, and is
            largely used in the classification of birds.
        (b) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles.
        (c) The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and
            other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
        (d) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the
            hinge of a bivalve.
        (e) The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing
            the canal.
  
     2. Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as
        a promontory of land. --Carew.
  
     3. (Antiq.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal
        head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient
        galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a
        beakhead.
  
     4. (Naut.) That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which
        is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
  
     5. (Arch.) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris
        or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water
        is thrown off.
  
     6. (Bot.) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird,
        terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant.
  
     7. (Far.) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.).
  
     8. A magistrate or policeman. [Slang, Eng.]

  Clip \Clip\, n.
     1. An embrace. --Sir P. Sidney.
  
     2. A cutting; a shearing.
  
     3. The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop
        of wool.
  
     4. A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
  
     5. An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron
        strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree. --Knight.
  
     6. (Far.) 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. --Youatt.
  
     7. A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
        [Colloq. U. S.]

  beak
       n 1: beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
       2: horny projecting mouth of a bird [syn: bill, neb, nib,
           pecker]
       3: informal terms for the nose [syn: honker, hooter, nozzle,
           snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoz]
       v : hit lightly with a picking motion [syn: peck, pick]

  beak
     Αγγλικά n.
     το ράμφος

  beak
     Basque n.
     1 (inflection of eu be  absv p)
     2 (inflection of eu be  erg s)
     Tyap n.
     bow down

  beak
     alt.
     1 ''Anatomical uses''.
     2 # A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face,
  used for pecking, grooming, forage, carry items, eating food, etc.
     3 # A similar structure forming the jaws of a turtle, platypus,
  ''etc.''
     4 # The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects and other
  invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
     5 # The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a
  bivalve.
     6 # The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal.
     7 # (lb en botany) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird,
  terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant.
     8 ''Figurative uses''.
     9 # Anything projecting or ending in a point like a beak, such as a
  promontory of land.
     10 # (lb en architecture) A continuous slight projection ending in an
  arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is
  thrown off.
     11 # (lb en farriery) A toe clip.
     12 # (lb en nautical) That part of a ship, before the forecastle,
  which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
     13 # (lb en nautical) A beam, shod or arm#Verb at the end with a
  metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley,
  used as a ram to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead.
     14 # (lb en entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the
  genus (taxlink Libythea genus ver=190611), notable for the beak-like
  elongation on their heads.
     15 ''Colloquial uses''.
     16 # (lb en slang) The human nose, especially one that is large and
  pointed.
     17 # (lb en slang Southern English) cocaine.
     n.
     1 ''Anatomical uses''.
     2 # A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face,
  used for pecking, grooming, forage, carry items, eating food, etc.
     3 # A similar structure forming the jaws of a turtle, platypus,
  ''etc.''
     4 # The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects and other
  invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
     5 # The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a
  bivalve.
     6 # The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal.
     7 # (lb en botany) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird,
  terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant.
     8 ''Figurative uses''.
     9 # Anything projecting or ending in a point like a beak, such as a
  promontory of land.
     10 # (lb en architecture) A continuous slight projection ending in an
  arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is
  thrown off.
     11 # (lb en farriery) A toe clip.
     12 # (lb en nautical) That part of a ship, before the forecastle,
  which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
     13 # (lb en nautical) A beam, shod or arm#Verb at the end with a
  metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley,
  used as a ram to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead.
     14 # (lb en entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the
  genus (taxlink Libythea genus ver=190611), notable for the beak-like
  elongation on their heads.
     15 ''Colloquial uses''.
     16 # (lb en slang) The human nose, especially one that is large and
  pointed.
     17 # (lb en slang Southern English) cocaine.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) Strike with the beak.
     2 (lb en transitive) Seize with the beak.
     3 (lb en intransitive Northern Ireland) To play truant.
     n.
     (lb en slang British) A justice of the peace; a magistrate.

  beak
     Basque n.
     1 (inflection of eu be  absv p)
     2 (inflection of eu be  erg s)

  beak
     Basque n.
     1 (inflection of eu be  absv p)
     2 (inflection of eu be  erg s)

  beak
     Englanti n.
     (''anatomia'') nokka

  beak
     Engelska n.
     1 näbb
     2 (tagg slang språk=en) kran, näsa
     3 udd, udde

  beak /bˈiːk/
  bek, snawel

  Beak /bˈiːk/
  المنقار

  beak //biːk// 
  клюн, чо́вка
  structure projecting from a bird's face

  beak /bˈiːk/ 
  zobák

  beak /bˈiːk/
  Riechkolben , Riecher , Gurke , Kartoffel  [ugs.]
           Note: Nase
     Synonyms: sniffer, snoot, conk, neb
  

  beak /bˈiːk/
  Schnabel 
   see: beaks
  

  beak /bˈiːk/
  Schnabel , Rostrum  [zool.]
           Note: eines Delfins oder Schweinswals
     Synonyms: snout, rostrum
  

  beak /bˈiːk/
  
  ράμφος

  beak //biːk// 
  nokka
  structure projecting from a bird's face

  beak /biːk/
  bec

  beak /bˈiːk/
  kljun

  beak /bˈiːk/
  csôr

  beak //biːk// 
  paruh, cotok
  structure projecting from a bird's face

  beak /bˈiːk/
  becco

  beak //biːk// 
  嘴
  structure projecting from a bird's face

  beak /biːk/
  beccus

  beak /bi:k/ 
  1. snapas (paukščio)
  2. (juok.) didelė kumpa nosis

  beak /bi:k/ 
    dziób

  beak /biːk/
  bico

  beak /biːk/
  pico

  beak //biːk// 
  näbb
  structure projecting from a bird's face

  beak /bˈiːk/
  1. gaga
  2. kaplumbağa ve diğer bazı hayvanların baş kısımlarında bulunan sert kısım
  3. (argo) burun
  4. ibrik ağzı
  5. eski tip harp gemilerinde düşman gemisini tahrip etmede kullanılan sivri madeni burun
  6. ing., (argo) polis, hâkim, öğretmen. beaked  gagalı. beakless  gagasız .beaklike  gagamsı.

  
/ˈbik/

  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "beak":
     JP, Justice, antlia, arbiter, arbitrator, beezer, bencher, bill,
     bow, bowsprit, bugle, cape, conk, court, critic, downspout,
     figurehead, forecastle, foredeck, foreland, forepeak, gargoyle,
     head, headland, his honor, his lordship, his worship, indicator,
     jib boom, judge, justice, magistrate, moderator, muffle, muzzle,
     nares, naze, neb, nib, nose, nostrils, nozzle, olfactory organ,
     pecker, pick, point, proboscis, prore, prow, referee, rhinarium,
     rostrum, schnozzle, smeller, snoot, snout, spout, stem, trunk,
     umpire, waterspout
  
  

  n. 鸟嘴;

     n. 鸟嘴