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Peckled :: Peckled (a.) Speckled; spotted.

Bespeckled :: Bespeckled (imp. & p. p.) of Bespeckl.

Pearl-eyed :: Pearl-eyed (a.) Having a pearly speck in the eye; afflicted with the cataract.

Piculet :: Piculet (n.) Any species of very small woodpeckers of the genus Picumnus and allied genera. Their tail feathers are not stiff and sharp at the tips, as in ordinary woodpeckers..

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

Speckled-bill :: Speckled-bill (n.) The American white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons).

Skimmington :: Skimmington (n.) A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England..

Bath :: Bath (n.) A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; and two pecks and five quarts, as a dry measure..

Figeater :: Figeater (n.) A bird. See Figpecker.

Dot :: Dot (n.) A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark..

Epha :: Epha (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer..

Carpintero :: Carpintero (n.) A california woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees. The acorns become infested by insect larvae, which, when grown, are extracted for food by the bird..

Variolitic :: Variolitic (a.) Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted..

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (n.) A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any insignificant dot..

Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A whitish speck or film on the eye.

Plashy :: Plashy (a.) Specked, as if plashed with color..

Dot :: Dot (v. i.) To make dots or specks.

Yaffle :: Yaffle (n.) The European green woodpecker (Picus, / Genius, viridis). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Called also eccle, hewhole, highhoe, laughing bird, popinjay, rain bird, yaffil, yaffler, yaffingale, yappingale, yackel, and woodhack..

Peckish :: Peckish (a.) Inclined to eat; hungry.

Peck :: Peck (v.) To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree..

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