Duckbill
The term duckbill denotes in the
Biology:
- the mouthparts of the ducks
Geography:
- a narrow piece of the Glienicke territory that extends far into the Berlin urban area, see under Entenschnabel (Glienicke)
- a narrow northwestern extension of the North Sea area belonging to Germany, see under duckbill (North Sea)
- a former border ledge in the northeast of the German colony of Cameroon, see under Entenschnabel (Cameroon)
- a striking boulder in the market town of Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud , see the list of natural monuments in the Wolfsberg district
Medicine:
- the speculum , a preparatory aid for stretching the anal and vaginal openings, for example during medical examinations
Technology:
- colloquially the Spanish high-speed train AVE S-102
- colloquially the turntable ladder of low design by Magirus-Deutz, built from 1980
- a component of the weapon carrying devices for certain sabers , see duck bill (weapon)
- Colloquially, a second raised front fender on enduro motorcycles, which is firmly attached to the frame. (see Suzuki DR 800 S and BMW R 1150 GS )
Magazine:
- Der Entenschnabel , magazine about Citroën 2CV
See also
Wiktionary: Duck bill - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
