Synonyms of beak
40 similar words
Another word for beak is pecker. Other synonyms of beak are bill.
Synonyms and similar words for beak
nounA rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging...
nounA beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an...
- beakheadA protruding part of the foremost section of a sailing ship.
nounA person's nose, especially one that is large and pointed.
verbTo play truant.
- bob UK
- bug out
- bump off UK
- bunk India, UK
- bunk off UK
- cut classSynonym of play truant.
- dip
- ditch
- dob
- dog Scotland
- go on the hop Ireland
- go on the lang Ireland
- go on the mitch IrelandTo skip school; to play truant.
- hop the twig UK
- hop the wag UKSynonym of play truant.
- jig Australia
- kid
- mitch Ireland
- pip
- play hookyTo play truant; to avoid (informally: skip) school, work, or other duties (stay away from these without permission nor...
- play the wagTo play truant (be absent from school without permission).
- play truantTo be absent from school without permission.
- plunk Scotland
- sag off
- scull
- skip
- skip schoolSynonym of play truant.
- skive UK
- skive off UKTo skive; to play truant; to slack off.
- sluff
- twagTo play truant.
- wag Australia, UK
- wag itSynonym of play the wag (“to play truant from school”).
Meaning of beak
- noun A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc.
- noun A similar pointed structure forming the nose and mouth of various animals, such as turtles, platypuses, whales, etc.
- noun The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
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