Meanings of yellow beak in English

Their faces were shaped something like a crow's, complete with a long yellow beak.

The Aylesbury, of great size, white, with pale- yellow beak and legs; abdominal dermal sack largely developed.

From the nest beneath him rose the black head and yellow beak of his brooding mate.

He threw back his head, opened his yellow beak, and crowed up at that gold rooster:

They'd wrapped him up in Legs's tunic and brought him home, careful to avoid the sharp yellow beak.

He remembered a hornbill, which was simply a huge yellow beak with a small bird tied on behind it.

The awful mouth opened wide, the yellow beak stretching like Silly Putty, revealing rows of razor-sharp teeth gnashing together.

A kittiwake is a smart little gull with a yellow beak, black legs and grey wings with a black trim.

She was huge and gaunt, with great yellow beak, and she stood straight and alert in the manner of responsible people.

The bird was on a plane-tree, and, with throat uplifted, was letting through his yellow beak that delicious piece of self-expression.

He reminded me of Alfred de Musset's blackbird, which, with its yellow beak and sombre plumage, looked like an undertaker eating an omelet.

I looked back and saw it stumble to its feet dragging one broken wing behind it, its awful yellow beak snapping at my heels.

When the parents fly past the nests the newly hatched chicks bob up their little heads and cry out, each yellow beak wide open.

Dot was so struck by the bird's beautiful blue-black glossy appearance, and its brightly contrasting yellow beak and legs, that she stopped swinging at once.

To his surprise, the griffin was still heavily asleep, curled in its basket with its yellow beak propped on the edge, making small whistling snores.

The nondescript ones were juveniles and those with the yellow beaks and black, glossy feathers were adults in breeding plumage.