beak
English Thesaurus
1. horny projecting mouth of a bird (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | mouth, |
definition | : | the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | cere, |
definition | : | the fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds (noun.animal) |
part meronym | : | bird, |
definition | : | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
2. beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | mouth, |
definition | : | the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening (noun.body) |
3. informal terms for the nose (noun.body)
hypernym | : | nose, olfactory organ, |
definition | : | the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals (noun.body) |
domain region | : | america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, |
definition | : | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 (noun.location) |
4. a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | tip, |
definition | : | the extreme end of something; especially something pointed (noun.location) |
5. hit lightly with a picking motion (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | strike, |
definition | : | deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon (verb.contact) |
6. horny projecting mouth of a bird (noun.animal)
7. hit lightly with a picking motion (verb.contact)
derivation | : | beak, |
definition | : | beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) (noun.animal) |
8. horny projecting mouth of a bird (noun.animal)
9. hit lightly with a picking motion (verb.contact)
derivation | : | beak, |
definition | : | beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) (noun.animal) |
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