mouth vs beak

mouth and beak both are nouns.

mouth and beak both are verbs.

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

As nouns, beak is a hyponym of mouth; that is, beak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mouth:

mouth: the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
beak: horny projecting mouth of a bird

Other hyponyms of mouth include cytostome, bill, neb, nib, pecker.

mouth (noun)	beak (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle	horny projecting mouth of a bird
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening	beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge	informal terms for the nose
an impudent or insolent rejoinder	a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

mouth (verb)	beak (verb)
express in speech	hit lightly with a picking motion
articulate silently; form words with the lips only
touch with the mouth

Difference between mouth and beak

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