Meaning of BEAKED
Pronunciation: | | beekt
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| Definition: | | [adj] having or resembling a beak |
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| Synonyms: | | beaklike, billed, duckbill, duck-billed, hawklike, hawky, rostrate |
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| Antonyms: | | beakless | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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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| Related Terms: | | 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 |
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