beaky UK
ˈbiki
beakierbeakiest
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Definition of beaky - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
medicalRareUKhaving a prominent or hooked noseRareUK
  • The old man had a beaky face that was hard to forget.
2.
resemblanceRareUKresembling a beak in shape or functionRareUK
  • His beaky nose was quite prominent.
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have a prominent or hooked nose
He tends to be beaky, which gives him a distinctive profile.

Origin of beaky

English, beak (bird's bill) + -y (characterized by)

Examples of beaky in a sentence

  • She inherited her father's beaky nose.
  • The sculpture had a beaky appearance.
  • Her beaky features gave her a unique look.

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  1. French:aquilin, ...
  2. German:mit markanter Nase, schnabelförmig, ...
  3. Italian:dal naso prominente, aquilino, ...
  4. Spanish:narigudo, aguileño, ...
  5. Portuguese:narigudo, adunco, ...
  6. Chinese:鹰钩鼻, 鸟嘴状的, ...
  7. Japanese:鷲鼻の, くちばしのような, ...
  8. Arabic:بارِز الأَنْف, مِنْقاري, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּעַל אַף בּוֹלֵט, דָּמוּי מָקוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:выдающийся нос, клювообразный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:видатний ніс, дзьобоподібний, ...
  12. Hindi:नुकीली नाक वाला, चोंच जैसी, ...
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