English Explanatory Dictionary

debeak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove part of the beak of a chicken or other bird to prevent pecking in chicken farms.

Pronunciation

/diːˈbiːk/

Word forms

debeak debeaks debeaking debeaked

Etymology

From de- + beak.

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