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longbeak

adj

Etymology

From long + beak.

  1. derived from *bak-✻
  2. derived from *bekkos✻
  3. derived from *bekkos✻
  4. derived from beccus
  5. derived from bec
  6. derived from bec
  7. inherited from bec
  8. compounded as longbeak — “long + beak”

Definitions

  1. having a long break (applied to various animals)

  2. The American red-bellied snipe (Limnodromus scolopaceus).

  3. A slender West Indian fish, Euleptorhamphus velox Poey.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA