beaks Antonyms
Meaning of beaks
beaks
a part shaped like a beak, headmaster, a strong short broad bill, the long sucking mouth of some insects, magistrate, the human nose, any of various rigid mouth structures (as of a turtle) that stick out, a process suggesting the beak of a bird, the bill of a bird of prey adapted for striking and tearing, any of various rigid projecting mouth structures (as of a turtle), a metal-pointed beam projecting from the bow especially of an ancient galley for piercing an enemy ship, the bill of a bird, a continuous slight architectural projection ending in an arris see molding illustration, the spout of a vessel, a pointed structure or formation, the elongated sucking mouth of some insects (such as the true bugs)
beaks Sentence Examples
- The hummingbird's slender beak allows it to reach into narrow flowers for nectar.
- The eagle's massive beak is used for tearing flesh and breaking bones.
- The spoonbill's broad beak is adapted for scooping up small fish and invertebrates from the water.
- The toucan's colorful beak is both a dietary adaptation and a display of dominance.
- The stork's long beak is perfect for wading through shallow waters to catch fish and frogs.
- The owl's hooked beak is designed for tearing prey into smaller pieces.
- The parrot's powerful beak can crack nuts and seeds, and its tongue helps it to manipulate objects.
- The woodpecker's chisel-like beak is used for excavating holes in trees for nesting and feeding.
- The penguin's beak has a specialized layer of tissue that aids in thermoregulation.
- Birds' beaks are generally light and strong because they are made of keratin, the same material found in human fingernails and hair.
FAQs About the word beaks
a part shaped like a beak, headmaster, a strong short broad bill, the long sucking mouth of some insects, magistrate, the human nose, any of various rigid mouth
mandibles, muzzles, nibs,mouths, maws,bills, maxillas,nebs, maxillae
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The hummingbird's slender beak allows it to reach into narrow flowers for nectar.
The eagle's massive beak is used for tearing flesh and breaking bones.
The spoonbill's broad beak is adapted for scooping up small fish and invertebrates from the water.
The toucan's colorful beak is both a dietary adaptation and a display of dominance.