debeak

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /diːˈbiːk/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove part of the beak of a chicken or other bird to prevent pecking in chicken farms. transitive
    — ‘Why not let them out to roam and scratch and peck at insects and worms and see if they come home in the evening and peck each other? Why debeak hens for something you are doing wrong?’

词形变化

debeaks present,singular,third-person debeaking participle,present debeaked participle,past debeaked past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English beak
English debeak
From de- + beak.
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