About The Word Beaked
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Beaked
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What's The Definition Of Beaked?
[adj] having or resembling a beak
Synonyms | Synonyms for Beaked: beaklike | billed | duckbill | duck-billed | hawklike | hawky | rostrate Related Terms | Find terms related to Beaked: aquiline | aquiline-nosed | beak-nosed | beak-shaped | billed | bill-like | bill-shaped | clawlike | crookbilled | crooked | crooknosed | down-curving | hamate | hamiform | hamulate | hooked | hooklike | parrot-nosed | rhamphoid | Roman-nosed | rostrate | rostriform | unciform | uncinate | unguiform See Also | Beaked In Webster's Dictionary \Beaked\, a.
1. Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped. ``Each
beaked promontory.'' --Milton.
2. (Biol.) Furnished with a process or a mouth like a beak;
rostrate.
{Beaked whale} (Zo["o]l.), a cetacean of the genus
{Hyperoodon}; the bottlehead whale.
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