debeak

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dē bēk)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
de•beak  (dē bēk),USA pronunciation v.t. [Vet. Med.]
  1. Veterinary Diseasesto remove the upper beak from (a bird) to prevent egg eating or attacks on other birds.
  • de- + beak 1935–40
de•beaker, n. 

Forum discussions with the word(s) "debeak" in the title:


Look up "debeak" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "debeak" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!