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beak
noun
- 1. The horny projecting jaws of a bird. Also called bill.
2. Any pointed projection that resembles this, eg the projecting jaws of certain fishes and other animals.
- Thesaurus: bill, snout, nozzle, proboscis, prow, nose, nozzle.
- A nose, especially a big pointed one.
4. dated, slang
- A headmaster, judge or magistrate.
- An iron point projecting from the bow of an ancient galley, for ramming and piercing the enemy's vessel.
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