A stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service.
A similar stand to support a lecturer's notes.
A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.
A platform for a film or television camera.
The projecting prow of a rowed warship, such as a trireme.
The beak-shaped projection on the head of insects such as weevils.
The snout of a dolphin.
The beak.
The oral or nasal region of a human used for anatomical location (i.e. rostral)