/neb/ , n. Scot.
1. a bill or beak, as of a bird.
2. the nose, esp. of an animal.
3. the tip or pointed end of anything.
4. the nib of a pen.
5. Obs. a person's mouth.
[ bef. 900; ME nebbe, OE nebb, c. MD, MLG nebbe, ON nef. See NIB ]
/neb/ , n. Scot.
1. a bill or beak, as of a bird.
2. the nose, esp. of an animal.
3. the tip or pointed end of anything.
4. the nib of a pen.
5. Obs. a person's mouth.
[ bef. 900; ME nebbe, OE nebb, c. MD, MLG nebbe, ON nef. See NIB ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012