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| beak | |
| 1. s. Pico de las aves. | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| beak | |
| 1. s. Anatomical uses. |  |
| 2. s. A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming and for eating food. |  |
| 3. s. A similar structure forming the jaws of an octopus, turtle, etc. |  |
| 4. s. The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera. |  |
| 5. s. The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve. |  |
| 6. s. The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal. |  |
| 7. s. (botany) Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird, terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant. |  |
| 8. s. Figurative uses. |  |
| 9. s. Anything projecting or ending in a point like a beak, such as a promontory of land. |  |
| 10. s. (architecture) A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is thrown off. |  |
| 11. s. (farriery) A toe clip. |  |
| 12. s. (nautical) That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee. |  |
| 13. s. (nautical) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, used as a ram to pierce the |  |
| 14. s. Colloquial uses. |  |
| 15. s. (slang) The human nose, especially one that is large and pointed. |  |
| 16. s. (slang) A justice of the peace, magistrate, headmaster or other person of authority. |  |
| 17. v. Strike with the beak. |  |
| 18. v. Seize with the beak. |  |
| 19. v. (intransitive, Northern Ireland) To play truant. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| pico | |
| 1. n-m. beak (of a bird) |  |
| 2. n-m. sharp point |  |
| 3. n-m. pick, pickaxe |  |
| 4. n-m. peak, summit (of a mountain) |  |
| 5. n-m. spout |  |
| 6. n-m. a bit, a little |  |
| El vuelo dura tres horas y pico. - The flight lasts a little over three hours. |  |
| 7. n-m. (zoology) crest |  |
| 8. n-m. (vulgar, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica) penis |  |
| 9. n-m. (colloquial Bolivia Colombia Argentina) kiss |  |
| 10. n-m. (colloquial) trap; gob (mouth) |  |
| ¡Cierra el pico! - Shut your trap! |  |