Definition of peck

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Peck (v.) To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree..

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Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..
Speckt :: Speckt (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.
Strike :: Strike (n.) A bushel; four pecks.
Speck :: Speck (n.) The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus..
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..
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..
Quartern :: Quartern (n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.)..
Menild :: Menild (a.) Covered with spots; speckled; variegated.
Speck :: Speck (n.) A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit..
Grysbok :: Grysbok (n.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are reddish fawn..
Pici :: Pici (n. pl.) A division of birds including the woodpeckers and wrynecks.
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)..
Speight :: Speight (n.) A woodpecker; -- called also specht, spekt, spight..
High-hoe :: High-hoe (n.) The European green woodpecker or yaffle.
Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (v. t.) To soil with flyspecks.
Speckled :: Speckled (a.) Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface.
Spaky :: Spaky (a.) Specky.
Crankbird :: Crankbird (n.) A small European woodpecker (Picus minor).
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