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beaklike

ADJECTIVE
aquiline
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He brought with him a slight limp and a beaklike nose, jowls and slightly arched eyebrows.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2023

But Dr. Simões emphasized the differences: For instance, modern tuatara jaws end in a set of beaklike fused teeth that are absent in Navajosphenodon.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2022

Spiders don’t often resemble birds, but pelican spiders—which use beaklike mouthparts to spear other arachnids—are a notable exception.

From Science Magazine Jan. 11, 2018

See them glide to snatch the squid from your hand with their beaklike mouths.

From Forbes Mar. 23, 2015

One of them fitted Frodo well enough, a black cap with iron rim, and iron hoops covered with leather upon which the Evil Eye was painted in red above the beaklike nose-guard.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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