- USA Today Crossword
- November 23 2022
- Bird's bill
Bird's bill
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Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | BEAK | Bird's bill | USA Today |
Definition
• | The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form varied much according to the food and habits of the bird, and is largely used in the classification of birds. |
• | A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles. |
• | The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera. |
• | The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve. |
• | The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal. |
• | Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as a promontory of land. |
• | A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead. |
• | That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee. |
• | A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is thrown off. |
• | Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird, terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant. |
• | A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.). |
• | A magistrate or policeman. |
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