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parrot's beak

n. evergreen shrub with scarlet to white clawlike or beaklike flowers; New Zealand [syn: parrot's bill, Clianthus puniceus]

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Parrot's Beak

Parrot's Beak may refer to:

  • Parrot's Beak, Cambodia, a part of Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia
  • A region of Guinea traversed by the Mano River
  • Parrot's Beak, or Kakabeak, a New Zealand flowering plant

Usage examples of "parrot's beak".

Hope faded quickly when I understood that they were merely opening the door in order to shove another condemned prisoner up upon the roof, and as they bricked it up again Master Li took note of a pair of little pig eyes, a bald and mottled skull, a sharp curving nose like a parrot's beak, the loose flabby lips of a camel, and two drooping elephant ears from which sprouted thick tufts of coarse gray hair.

Huddled inside an inverted mobile home, he had washed out to sea on a vast slurry of mud and water surging into the Atlantic between Sugarloaf Mountain and the Parrot's Beak promontory.

At the last, Mondar held up the fearsome warhammer, frowning at it, for with its long narrow head and sharp parrot's beak on the back face, it would make a poor tool for blacksmith or cobbler or silversmith.

Mary began, noticing the young man's parrot's beak of a nose, so like that of his uncle, her enemy.