neb

/nɛb/
noun
  1. A bird's beak or bill.
    • The parrot's colorful neb was perfect for cracking nuts.
    • The eagle used its sharp neb to tear the fish apart.
    • A small bird with a curved neb perched on the branch.
  2. The nose or snout of an animal, especially a mammal.
    • She gently touched the horse's soft neb.
    • The badger dug with its strong neb into the soft earth.
    • The dog's cold neb pressed against the window.
  3. The tip or projecting end of something, such as a pen or tool.
    • The neb of the old key was worn down from years of use.
    • He sharpened the neb of the chisel before starting the carving.
    • The neb of the fountain pen was clogged with dried ink.
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