BEAK

Meaning of BEAK in English

n. Brit. sl. 1 a magistrate. 2 a schoolmaster.

[ 19th c.: prob. f. thieves' cant ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

BEAK — I or bill Stiff, projecting oral structure of birds and turtles (both of which lack teeth) and certain other animals …
Английский словарь Британика
BEAK — I. ˈbēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bec, from Old French, from Latin beccus, from Gaulish 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAK — (n.) Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as a promontory of land.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — ( n. ) Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as a promontory of land.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird, terminating the fruit or other parts of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — — beaked /beekt, bee"kid/ , adj. — beakless , adj. — beaklike , adj. — beaky , adj. /beek/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — n. neb; horny jaws of a bird; snout; any item that has the shape of a beak or ends in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEAK — noun Etymology: Middle English bec, from Anglo-French, from Latin beccus, of Gaulish origin Date: 13th century 1. a. : the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAK — noun a magistrate or policeman. 2. beak ·noun a toe clip. ·see clip, ·noun. (far.). 3. beak ·noun a similar …
Webster English vocab
BEAK — [beak] n [ME bec, fr. OF, fr. L beccus, of Gaulish origin] (13c) 1 a: the bill of a bird; …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAK — also called Bill, stiff, projecting oral structure of certain animals. Beaks are present in a few invertebrates (e.g., cephalopods and …
Britannica English vocabulary
BEAK — beak BrE AmE biːk ▷ beaked biːkt ▷ beaks biːks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEAK — / biːk; NAmE / noun 1. the hard pointed or curved outer part of a bird's mouth SYN bill : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAK — beak /biːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: bec , from Latin beccus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAK — ( beaks) A bird’s beak is the hard curved or pointed part of its mouth. ...a black bird with a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE long ▪ Their long slender beak also assists in capturing their prey. ▪ Mornings, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEAK — (JUDGE) [noun] [C] [UK dated] [slang] - a judgeHe was up before the beak last month.
Cambridge English vocab
BEAK — n. or bill Stiff, projecting oral structure of birds and turtles (both of which lack teeth) and certain other animals …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEAK — A justice of-peace, or magistrate. Also a judge or chairman who presides in court. I clapp'd my peepers full of …
Slang English vocab
BEAK — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ short , small ▪ large , long ▪ curved , hooked , pointed , sharp ▪ powerful …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BEAK — n. 25B6; noun a bird's beak : BILL, nib, mandible; Scottish & N. English neb. (informal) he blew his beak …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAK — [not an acronym] crew nickname for the B-2 bomber For more possible definitions for BEAK , click here ©1988-2002, All …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
BEAK — сущ. 1) клюв Syn : bill 2) вытянутая головка, хоботок (у некоторых насекомых, напр., долгоносиков) 3) шутл. нос (человека) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAK — 1) клюв 2) хоботок 3) клювообразный выступ (раковины или плода) 4) носик (стручка); зубец; шип • - glume's beak - sucking beak
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BEAK — 1) клюв 2) хоботок 3) клювообразный выступ ( раковины или плода ) 4) носик ( стручка ) ; зубец; шип …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BEAK — слезник; рог, нос, носик - anvil beak - bird's beak - nail beak
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
BEAK — нос [c gray](корабля) , мыс - beak head - beak iron
Англо-Русский морской словарь
BEAK — n 1) sl esp BrE He was promptly brought up before the beak — Его тотчас потащили к судье 2) sl esp AmE He …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BEAK — n 1) sl esp BrE He was promptly brought up before the beak — Его тотчас потащили к судье 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BEAK — beak n 1. sl esp BrE He was promptly brought up before the beak Его тотчас потащили к судье 2. …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BEAK — 1) He was promptly brought up before the beak — Его тотчас потащили к судье 2) He got a nasty …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BEAK — bec
English interlingue dictionary
BEAK — noun Etymology: Middle English bec, from Anglo-French, from Latin beccus, of Gaulish origin Date: 13th century 1. the bill of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAK — (n.) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the …
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main …
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow …
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — (n.) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form varied much …
Английский словарь Webster
BEAK — ( n. ) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) A magistrate or policeman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — ( n. ) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAK — v. peck, hit with little force in a picking motion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEAK — n. Pronunciation: ' b ē k Function: noun Etymology: Middle English bec, from Anglo-French, from Latin beccus, of Gaulish origin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BEAK — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a bird's horny projecting jaws; a bill. ↘a projecting jaw in some other animals. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BEAK — n. Brit. sl. 1 a magistrate. 2 a schoolmaster. [19th c.: prob. f. thieves' cant]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAK — n. 1 a a bird's horny projecting jaws; a bill. b the similar projecting jaw of other animals, e.g. a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAK — n. 1 a a bird's horny projecting jaws; a bill. b the similar projecting jaw of other animals, e.g. a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAK — 1. n.1 a a bird's horny projecting jaws; a bill. b the similar projecting jaw of other animals, e.g. a …
Oxford English vocab
BEAK — (~s) A bird’s ~ is the hard curved or pointed part of its mouth. ...a black bird with a yellow …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BEAK — n. bill of exchange Bill of Rights Bill Max Blass Bill Bradley Bill Brandt Bill Buffalo Bill Canada Bill Cosby …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEAK
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAK — n. Function: verb Synonyms: PECK 1, pick
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEAK
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEAK — n. 1. Bill, mandible, neb. 2. Prow, bow, stem.
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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