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Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat..

Bill :: Bill (v. i.) To strike; to peck.

Dot :: Dot (n.) Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child..

Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..

Ruble :: Ruble (n.) The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents..

Redhead :: Redhead (n.) The red-headed woodpecker. See Woodpecker.

Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..

Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound..

Pecking :: Pecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pec.

Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck..

Speckt :: Speckt (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.

Oxpecker :: Oxpecker (n.) An African bird of the genus Buphaga; the beefeater.

Aphtha :: Aphtha (n.) One of the whitish specks called aphthae.

Hoop :: Hoop (n.) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks..

Spight :: Spight (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.

Homer :: Homer (n.) A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts..

Pecker :: Pecker (n.) An instrument for pecking; a pick.

Bespeckling :: Bespeckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeckl.

Speckled :: Speckled (imp. & p. p.) of Speckl.

Saurognathous :: Saurognathous (a.) Having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral halves, as in the woodpeckers (Pici)..

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