beak vs tip

beak and tip both are nouns.

beak and tip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beak	Yes	No	Yes	No
tip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tip is a hypernym of beak; that is, tip is a word with a broader meaning than beak:

beak: a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
tip: the extreme end of something; especially something pointed

beak (noun)	tip (noun)
horny projecting mouth of a bird	an indication of potential opportunity
beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)	the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
informal terms for the nose	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures	a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
	a V shape

beak (verb)	tip (verb)
hit lightly with a picking motion	mark with a tip
	remove the tip from
	give insider information or advise to
	strike lightly
	walk on one's toes
	to incline or bend from a vertical position
	cause to tilt
	cause to topple or tumble by pushing
	give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

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