It's the beak-like snout and flipper-like limbs that confuse folks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 31, 2008] Reference
It's the beak-like snout and flipper like limbs that confuse folks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008] Reference
The rostrum of cladocerans is the beak-like termination of the head. From Wordnik.com. [Crustacea] Reference
It ` s the beak-like snout and flipper-like limbs that confuse folks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008] Reference
We never understood the joke, but I guess his nose was a bit beak-like. From Wordnik.com. [The World in Rubber, Soft and Malleable « A Fly in Amber] Reference
I watched the rib ending in the beak-like point which overlooked the camp. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]
She was a tall, narrow woman in her thirties, with a beak-like face and bobbed black hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Pursuit of Happiness] Reference
His nose, for instance, was not by any means so grotesque; its beak-like quality was less conspicuous. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
He's become a cartoon character who also has a beak-like nose and circles for feet -- just two simple black circles. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Tucker: Luckovich's Lament: Cartooning Obama Is Gonna Be Tough] Reference
By the bank a fleet of sampans, with sharp beak-like bows on which eyes were painted, rocked at their mooring-poles. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
He has a prominent, beak-like nose, and a bushy white moustache, which somehow look distinguished instead of comical. From Wordnik.com. [Day 12: Filming the King's arrival] Reference
A bunch of women in black burkhas and beak-like nose coverings that made them look like sinister crows were also there. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
With their long beak-like spouts and concentric circles with patterns on them, these coffee-pots are a distinct feature. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
His eyes fluttered open, and he saw her large beak-like nose inclined towards him beneath the coronet of her dark intent eyes. From Wordnik.com. [After the Badlands] Reference
They have small heads with sharp, beak-like mouths. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
They have small head with sharp and beak-like mouth. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
It has large, black eyes, and short, beak-like mouth parts. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
An enemy might say that she had Chinese eyes and a beak-like nose. From Wordnik.com. [Franklin Kane] Reference
This and his beak-like nose gained for him the name of "Poll Parrot.". From Wordnik.com. [Andersonville — Volume 1] Reference
His face was stern, his nose beak-like, and his small eyes grey and piercing. From Wordnik.com. [City of Endless Night] Reference
How she longed to scratch the powder from Mrs. Franklyn-Haldene's beak-like nose!. From Wordnik.com. [Half a Rogue] Reference
A tradition Venetian design seen often is a half face mask with a long beak-like nose. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Perhaps the Coadjutor's glittering eyes and great beak-like nose made me think of this. From Wordnik.com. [The House of the Wolf; a romance] Reference
A beak-like nose with a predatory curve projected above a mass of bristling, blue-black whiskers. From Wordnik.com. [Roads of Destiny] Reference
The beak-like curve of his nose was unpleasantly set off by a deep fold on each side of his mouth. From Wordnik.com. [A Set of Six] Reference
It has a massive skull with a beak-like mouth, and its wingspan takes up almost the entire ceiling. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The hero, or I suppose "villain," of "Despicable Me" is Mr. Gru, a bald, stingy man with a beak-like nose. From Wordnik.com. [ASU News | The State Press | Arizona State University] Reference
These molluscs are particularly fond of crustaceans, which they crunch with their parrot's beak-like jaws. From Wordnik.com. [The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told] Reference
Thoughtful, he leaned back in his place, stroking the bridge of his beak-like nose with a crooked forefinger. From Wordnik.com. [The Octopus : A story of California] Reference
Jinjos are the biped creatures from the Banjo Kazooie video game series having a beak-like face and reside on Isle O 'Hags. From Wordnik.com. [Paperkraft.net] Reference
That long, beak-like nose seemed strangely familiar to Miss Payland; and yet she could not tell where she had seen it before. From Wordnik.com. [Run to Earth A Novel] Reference
I turned my head to see quite possibly the ugliest insect I've ever observed sticking it's beak-like mouth parts into my skin. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
When the arms and tentacles catch the prey, cephalopds put the food into the beak-like mouth getting help from tentacles and arms. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
And he plumped himself into a chair near by, his claw-like hands upon his knees, his keen eyes and beak-like nose bent toward her. From Wordnik.com. [The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel] Reference
As he urged the pony on, his sharp, crafty eyes kept up an incessant scrutiny, in which his beak-like nose seemed to take an active part. From Wordnik.com. [Run to Earth A Novel] Reference
"type" with its peculiar beak-like jaws, has survived only in New. From Wordnik.com. [More Science From an Easy Chair] Reference
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