neb Synonyms

neb Meaning

Wordnet

neb (n)

a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose

horny projecting mouth of a bird

Webster

neb (n.)

The nose; the snout; the mouth; the beak of a bird; a nib, as of a pen.

neb Sentence Examples

  1. The bird's long, slender neb allowed it to probe into crevices for insects.
  2. The vulture's hooked neb was perfectly adapted for tearing through tough carcasses.
  3. The parrot's colorful neb was used both for eating and socializing.
  4. The eagle's piercing neb could spot prey from a great distance.
  5. The hummingbird's delicate neb sipped nectar from tiny flowers.
  6. The woodpecker's sharp neb hammered away at trees, creating cavities for its young.
  7. The duck's flat neb helped it paddle through water efficiently.
  8. The goose's strong neb could defend it from predators.
  9. The stork's long, straight neb was ideal for wading through shallow water and catching fish.
  10. The pelican's massive neb served as a pouch for storing food.

FAQs About the word neb

a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose, horny projecting mouth of a birdThe nose; the snout; the mouth; the beak of a

beak, bill,mouth, mandible, nib, maw,muzzle,maxilla

No antonyms found.

The bird's long, slender neb allowed it to probe into crevices for insects.

The vulture's hooked neb was perfectly adapted for tearing through tough carcasses.

The parrot's colorful neb was used both for eating and socializing.

The eagle's piercing neb could spot prey from a great distance.