Definition of "short-beaked" [short-beaked]

• Having a short beak (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Tachyglossus aculeatus – short-beaked echidna, or spiny anteater, wandering along the edge of the Jordan River, Midlands, Tasmania."
• "Important marine mammals are short-beaked saddleback dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and a subspecies of Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris indicus)."
• "She drew in the aromas, holding a flower with both hands and burrowing her nose deep into the center, like a short-beaked hummingbird."