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The horizontal direction from one terrestrial point to another; basically synonymous with azimuth. Bearing, however, may be expressed in several ways: true bearing and magnetic bearing are the angular directions in degrees measured clockwise from true north and magnetic north, respectively; compass bearing is expressed in terms of compass points; and relative bearing is the angular distance measured clockwise from the heading of a craft (in aviation, relative bearing is often referred to a ...
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| beak |
the snout of a whale, dolphin or porpoise
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| beak |
[beek] the long, pointed mouth structures of an insect with piercing-sucking mouthparts, such as true bugs (Hemiptera) and the cicadas and relatives (Homoptera).
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| beard |
A male secondary sex characteristic consisting of terminal facial hair on the cheeks, lips, chin, and neck.
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| beat |
regularly occurring brief unit of time serves as a basis of meter, rhythm and tempo
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