Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Halfbeak \Half"beak`\ (h[aum]f"b[=e]k), n. (Zool.)
Any slender, marine fish of the genus Hemirhamphus, or of
the family Hemiramphidae, having an elongated protruding
lower jaw; -- called also balahoo.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
halfbeak
n 1: tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes
having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw