noun, masculine/ˈpiko/plural: picos
beak (of a bird); sharp point; pick, pickaxe; peak, summit (of a mountain); spout
“El vuelo dura tres horas y pico.” — The flight lasts a little over three hours.
Synonyms: cima, cumbre, cúspide, pitorro, amigo, badajo, bicho, cabeza de papa
Inherited from Old Spanish bico, from Latin beccus, possibly from Gaulish *bekkos, from Proto-Celtic *bekkos. It was phonetically influenced by the verb picar (“to peck”). Compare English beak.