| 1. | the bill of a bird; neb. |
| 2. | any similar horny mouthpart in other animals, as the turtle or duckbill. |
| 3. | anything beaklike or ending in a point, as the spout of a pitcher. |
| 4. | Slang. a person's nose. |
| 5. | Entomology. proboscis (def. 3). |
| 6. | Botany. a narrowed or prolonged tip. |
| 7. | Nautical. (formerly) a metal or metal-sheathed projection from the bow of a warship, used to ram enemy vessels; ram; rostrum. |
| 8. | Typography. a serif on the arm of a character, as of a K. |
| 9. | Also called bird's beak. Architecture. a pendant molding forming a drip, as on the soffit of a cornice. |
| 10. | Chiefly British Slang.
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