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debeak

Pronunciation: /diːˈbiːk/

Definition of debeak

verb

[with object]
  • remove the upper part of the beak of (a bird) to prevent it injuring other birds: (as noun debeaking)debeaking is thought to cause chickens chronic pain

debeak in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of debeak in the US English dictionary