"beaky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈbiːki/ [UK] Forms: beakier [comparative], beakiest [superlative]
Etymology: beak + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|beak|y}} beak + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|beakier}} beaky (comparative beakier, superlative beakiest)
  1. Beaked: having a beak. Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-beaky-en-adj-grc~QKYg Disambiguation of Face: 25 25 26 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 38 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 24 24 26 26
  2. Beak-like: resembling a beak. Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-beaky-en-adj-aT4bB0pJ Disambiguation of Face: 25 25 26 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 38 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 24 24 26 26
  3. Having a nose which resembles a beak. Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-beaky-en-adj-eY~4ohfu Disambiguation of Face: 25 25 26 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 38 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 24 24 26 26
  4. Made using a beak; (of a sound) produced through a beak. (of a gesture) Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-beaky-en-adj-VPByqSOS Disambiguation of Face: 25 25 26 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 38 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 22 24 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 24 24 26 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beaked, rostrate, rostrated, rostellate Related terms: sneaky beaky

Inflected forms

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