Definition of peck

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

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Popinjay :: Popinjay (n.) The green woodpecker.
Climber :: Climber (n.) A bird that climbs, as a woodpecker or a parrot..
Henpecked :: Henpecked (imp. & p. p.) of Henpec.
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..
Copeck :: Copeck (n.) A Russian copper coin. See Kopeck.
Peck :: Peck (n.) The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat..
Epha :: Epha (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer..
Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..
Pintos :: Pintos (n. pl.) A mountain tribe of Mexican Indians living near Acapulco. They are remarkable for having the dark skin of the face irregularly spotted with white. Called also speckled Indians.
Speck :: Speck (v. t.) To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture..
Nutpecker :: Nutpecker (n.) The nuthatch.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks..
Opopanax :: Opopanax (n.) The inspissated juice of an umbelliferous plant (the Opoponax Chironum), brought from Turkey and the East Indies in loose granules, or sometimes in larger masses, of a reddish yellow color, with specks of white. It has a strong smell and acrid taste, and was formerly used in medicine as an emmenagogue and antispasmodic..
Woodnewer :: Woodnewer (n.) A woodpecker.
Dot :: Dot (v. i.) To make dots or specks.
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..
Peck :: Peck (v.) To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree..
Speck :: Speck (n.) A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money..
Woodpeck :: Woodpeck (n.) A woodpecker.
Hickway :: Hickway (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor) of Europe.
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