The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See Beak.
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The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form varied much according to the food and habits of the bird, and is largely used in the classification of birds.
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The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See Beak.
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, an…
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.
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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.
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Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.
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The nose; the snout; the mouth; the beak of a bird; a nib, as of a pen.
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A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
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The nose; the snout; hence, the projecting vent of anything; as, the nozzle of a bellows.
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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.
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One who, or that which, pecks; specif., a bird that pecks holes in trees; a woodpecker.
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To throw; to pitch.
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The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.
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