Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun beak

4 senses of beak

Sense 1
beak -- (beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles))
       => mouth -- (the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; "she wiped lipstick from her mouth")

Sense 2
beak, bill, neb, nib, pecker -- (horny projecting mouth of a bird)
       => mouth -- (the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; "she wiped lipstick from her mouth")

Sense 3
beak -- (a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures)
       => tip -- (the extreme end of something; especially something pointed)

Sense 4
beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoz -- (informal terms for the nose)
       => nose, olfactory organ -- (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb beak

1 sense of beak

Sense 1
peck, pick, beak -- (hit lightly with a picking motion)
       => strike -- (deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead")

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