horny beak

The old humorous eyes looked ahead, and the horny beak opened a little.

It had large eyes and a rough, horny beak.

It had a long snout, hundreds of teeth and a horny beak.

Modern turtles possess a horny beak without any teeth in their mouth.

The wicked little eyes looked up at him and the horny beak opened to disclose a full set of powerful teeth.

Its horny beak could also dig up roots.

The jaws are covered by a horny beak.

They had horny beaks and some cartilage rib plates.

It had a long, thin, flattened, toothless, horny beak, a small head, and a relatively large brain.

The skull would have been over half a metre long and toothless, probably equipped with a horny beak.

They have a slightly hooked upper jaw and, like other tortoises, possess no teeth, just a strong, horny beak.

Diictodon had disproportionally large heads that ended in a horny beak.

Instead, the front of the mouth is equipped with a horny beak, as in turtles and ceratopsian dinosaurs.

Othnielia had a horny beak and a small skull with self-sharpening cheek teeth.

Teeth are absent from the premaxilla and front of the lower jaw, which in life were probably equipped with a horny beak.

The toothless skull of this bird-like dinosaur was more than half a metre long with a horny beak.

Its head had a short drooping snout with a horny beak to bite off plants that were digested in the large gut.

It uses its horny beak to pierce through the tough exoskeleton, introducing its venom.

His horny beak was partly open, and his fierce, humorous eyes, under brows like fingernails, stared straight ahead.

Shasa was using the power and speed of the boat to set the hook, to bury the barb deep in the horny beak.

Most hideous of all, instead of a nose, a large horny beak protruded from Dru's face.

The mouth of the squid is equipped with a sharp horny beak mainly made of cross-linked proteins.

This interpretation is supported by the absence of front teeth and their replacement by a horny beak or rhamphotheca.

He could imagine the marlin picking up the carcass in its horny beak and turning it head-first to swallow it down.

It probably cropped vegetation with a horny beak, much like a tortoise, while the tusks may have been used for digging up roots and tubers.