beak
noun
the bill of a bird; neb.
beaks
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pluralof beak.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sprouting eyes, wings, beaks, the slender monolith seemingly rotates and billows as it rises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Kalshi has explicit written rules against people trading on events whose outcomes they could influence and recently fined and suspended some congressional candidates for trying to wet their beaks in their own races.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026
Terror birds were top predators - they could be taller than a human and had powerful legs and hooked, flesh-ripping beaks.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025
Hummingbird bills -- their long, thin beaks -- look a little like drinking straws.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
Still there were scallops that the gulls could reach, and taking them in their beaks they would fly far above the reef and let them drop.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
