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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beaked \Beaked\ (b[=e]kt), a.
     1. Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped. "Each
        beaked promontory." --Milton.
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     2. (Biol.) Furnished with a process or a mouth like a beak;


        rostrate.
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     {Beaked whale} (Zool.), a cetacean of the genus {Hyperoodon};
        the bottlehead whale.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  beaked
       adj : having or resembling a beak [ant: {beakless}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "beaked":
     Roman-nosed, aquiline, aquiline-nosed, beak-nosed, beak-shaped,
     bill-like, bill-shaped, billed, clawlike, crookbilled, crooked,
     crooknosed, down-curving, hamate, hamiform, hamulate, hooked,
     hooklike, parrot-nosed, rhamphoid, rostrate, rostriform, unciform,
     uncinate, unguiform
  
  

















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