Definition of peck

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Peck (n.) A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument..

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Woodchuck :: Woodchuck (n.) The yaffle, or green woodpecker..
Specht :: Specht (n.) A woodpecker.
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A spot; a streak; a speckle.
Supercilious :: Superciliary (a.) Having a distinct streak of color above the eyes; as, the superciliary woodpecker..
Epha :: Epha (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer..
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat..
Dot :: Dot (n.) A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark..
Peckled :: Peckled (a.) Speckled; spotted.
Speck :: Speck (n.) The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus..
Pecked :: Pecked (imp. & p. p.) of Pec.
Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..
Witwall :: Witwall (n.) The greater spotted woodpecker.
Peck :: Peck (n.) The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat..
Speck :: Speck (n.) A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmaea) common in the Eastern United States.
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..
Quart :: Quart (n.) A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints..
Henpecked :: Henpecked (imp. & p. p.) of Henpec.
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)..
Bespeckling :: Bespeckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeckl.
Woodpeck :: Woodpeck (n.) A woodpecker.
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