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- a bird's horny projecting jaws; a bill（鸟）喙。
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- the similar horny projecting jaw of other animals, for example a turtle or squid（海龟、鱿鱼等的）喙状嘴。
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- informal a person's nose〈非正式〉（人的）鼻子：
she can't wait to stick her beak in.
她迫不及待要插手这件事。
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- a projection at the prow of an ancient warship, typically shaped to resemble the head of a bird or other animal, used to pierce the hulls of enemy ships（古代战舰貌似鸟等动物头部的）冲撞角。
派生词
beaked
adjective一种黄嘴的阿尔卑斯山鸦
beak-like
adjective词源
Middle English: from Old French bec, from Latin beccus, of Celtic origin.