Usually means: Small, elongated fish, distinctive jaws.
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  1. halfbeak: Merriam-Webster
  2. halfbeak: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. halfbeak: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. halfbeak: Collins English Dictionary
  5. halfbeak: Vocabulary.com
  6. halfbeak: Wordnik
  7. halfbeak: Wiktionary
  8. halfbeak: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. halfbeak: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Halfbeak, halfbeak: Dictionary.com
  11. Halfbeak: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Halfbeak: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. halfbeak: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. halfbeak: Rhymezone
  15. Halfbeak: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. halfbeak: FreeDictionary.org
  17. halfbeak: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. halfbeak: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (halfbeak)

noun:  (zoology) Any slender, marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower, the balahoos or ballyhoos.

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