beaked

• Adjectif décrivant quelque chose qui possède un bec ou une protubérance en forme de bec, ou qui se termine en pointe. D'un usage rare en anglais moderne.

An adjective describing something that has a beak or a beak-like projection; now rarely used in modern English.

1. Having a beakB2formal

   Possessing a beak, especially a prominent or distinctive one.

   pourvu d'un bec

   • The beaked whale is a rare deep-sea mammal.
   • Many beaked birds use their beaks to crack seeds.
   • The dinosaur fossil showed a beaked skull structure.

   Synonymesrostrate

2. Shaped like a beakC1formal

   Having a projection or shape that resembles a bird's beak.

   en forme de bec

   • The beaked prow of the ship cut through the waves.
   • The beaked tip of the tool allows for precise carving.
   • The beaked nose of the aircraft improved its aerodynamics.

   Synonymesbeaklikerostrate