Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nib
2 senses of nib
Sense 1
nib, pen nib -- (the writing point of a pen)
=> point -- (sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil")
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")