Schnabel — meaning in English

English meaning

• beak noun The hard, pointed structure at the front of a bird's face, used for eating, grooming, and carrying things.
• bill noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
• nib noun The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
• Schnabel noun The long, beak-shaped section at the front or rear of a Schnabel car, a type of railway wagon used to carry extremely heavy, oversized loads.

Senses

Schnabel is used for these senses in English:

• Schnabel A surname from German.
• bill (zootomy) The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

beak — full definition

1. noun The hard, pointed structure at the front of a bird's face, used for eating, grooming, and carrying things.
2. noun Informal British slang for a person's nose, especially a large or pointed one.
3. noun British slang for a magistrate or judge.

bill — full definition

1. noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
2. noun A proposed law presented to a legislature for debate and approval.
3. noun A piece of paper currency.
4. noun The beak of a bird.
5. verb To send someone an invoice for money owed.

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