beaked
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Most of the 485 fossils the scientists catalogued were from different species of beaked whales.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
These dinosaurs were first identified in the early 1800s and are famous for their beaked mouths and strong hind legs.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
Jay Cowen, from the trust, told BBC Radio Cornwall it was believed the whale was either a Cuvier's beaked whale or a northern bottlenose.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2025
Oral histories and traditions surrounding the beaked hazelnuts abound in the Kalapuya, Skokomish, Nlaka’pamux, and Gitxsan communities of British Columbia.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 18, 2024
Except for her receding chin Turtle Wexler looked every inch the witch, her dark unbraided hair streaming wild in the wind from under her peaked hat, a putty wart pasted on her small beaked nose.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
