The barber was bearding the customer to give him a more distinguished appearance.

When the young activist beards the corrupt official at the town meeting, the crowd erupts in applause.

The old fishermen's beards were frosted with salt after a long day at sea.

Professor Beard published a study on medieval nicknames and their transformation into surnames.

Along the tide line, bearded mussels cling to the rocks in thick, silvery clusters.

While walking along the rocky shore, I found a bearded mussel clinging to a crevice.

She scrawled a crude joke about a bearded clam on the café napkin.

The bearded vulture returned to the crag at dawn, dropping bones to break them open.

Beachcombers were surprised to find several bearded clams hidden beneath the seaweed.

Researchers watched the bearded seals haul out on the ice to rest between dives.