beaked
- a word derived from beak.
Example Sentences
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The beaked Pterocetus benguelae, which is 5.3 million years old, was discovered to be one of the fossilised skulls in the graves.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
"The vast number of fossil whale falls documented, including a new species of beaked whale, is truly amazing and is of major importance to understanding whale evolution and whale distributions over geologic time," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Both are clearly different from the only cetacean circovirus previously known, beaked whale circovirus, which was identified earlier in a stranded whale from the Pacific Ocean.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 6, 2026
Oral histories and traditions surrounding the beaked hazelnuts abound in the Kalapuya, Skokomish, Nlaka’pamux, and Gitxsan communities of British Columbia.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 18, 2024
I could see that it did not have the red, beaked prow of the Aleuts.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
