beaklike
Definition
- Adjective:
- Resembling the beak of a bird: Having a shape, form, or appearance that is similar to the hard, pointed, projecting mouthpart of a bird.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The old man had a distinctive, beaklike nose.
- The sculpture featured a series of beaklike protrusions.
- The tool had a beaklike end, perfect for prying.
Advanced Usage
- Descriptive Anatomy: Used to describe facial features, especially a nose that is prominent, curved, and pointed.
- Her profile was striking, dominated by a sharp, beaklike chin.
- Technical or Zoological Description: Can describe parts of objects, tools, or even certain plant structures that have a tapered, pointed form reminiscent of a beak.
- The seed pod had a hard, beaklike tip.
Variants and Related Words
- Beak (n): The hard, pointed, projecting mouthpart of a bird.
- Beaked (adj): Having a beak or a similar projection.
- A beaked whale.
Synonyms
- Aquiline: (Especially of a nose) Curved like an eagle's beak.
- Hooked: Having a sharp bend or curve.
- Prominent: Projecting from something; protuberant.
Adjective
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resembling the beak of a bird
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a grizzled man with a beaklike nose
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