Usually means: Trimming the tip of beaks.
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  1. debeak: Merriam-Webster
  2. debeak: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. debeak: Collins English Dictionary
  4. debeak: Wiktionary
  5. debeak: Dictionary.com
  6. Debeak: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. debeak: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. debeak: Infoplease Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (debeak)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To remove part of the beak of a chicken or other bird to prevent pecking in chicken farms.

Similar:
defeather, pluck, pelt, befeather, feak, deplume, unfeather, deplumate, debeard, debarnacle, more...

Opposite:
beak, unbeak, undebek

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Similar:
defeather, pluck, pelt, befeather, feak, deplume, unfeather, deplumate, debeard, debarnacle, more...

Opposite:
beak, unbeak, undebek



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