Definition of "beak"
- noun
A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming and for eating food.
A similar structure forming the jaws of an octopus.
The metal point fixed on the bows of a war galley, used as a ram.
A justice of the peace, magistrate, headmaster or other person of authority.
The human nose, especially one that is large and pointed.
- verb
Strike with the beak.
Seize with the beak.
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