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adj. - Having or resembling the horny projecting mouth of a bird

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  • They are the species known as beaked whales - which normally live quite deep in the ocean and far offshore from Oregon's beaches.
  • The creature has been called a beaked rodent, a government experiment, and a viral marketing campaign for a Cartoon Network show.
  • Even elusive, reclusive creatures such as beaked whales are giving up data in previously unthinkable detail.
  • He paused in his account and shook his beaked head.
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