"beccal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɛkəl/
Etymology: From Latin beccus (“beak”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|beccus||beak}} Latin beccus (“beak”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} beccal (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to a beak or bill. Tags: not-comparable
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