bec de corbin

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bec de corbin

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Learned borrowing from Old French bec de corbin (literally “crow's beak”).

noun becs de corbin

  1. historical A poleaxe with a modified hammerhead and a spike mounted on the top of the pole.

    Similar: crowbill

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noun poleaxe with a modified hammerhead and a spike mounted on the top of the pole

Españolbec de corbin
한국어베크드코르뱅 bekeudeukoreubaeng, 크로우빌 keuroubil
中文鴉喙 /鸦喙 yāhuì
Portuguêsbec de corbin
Françaisbec de corbin
DeutschRabenschnabel
Italianomazzapicchio
Românăcioc de cioară

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"bec de corbin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bec%20de%20corbin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"bec de corbin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bec%20de%20corbin.

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@misc{bec_de_corbin_2026,
  title = {bec de corbin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bec%20de%20corbin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}