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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Wallhick :: Wallhick (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor).
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..
Woodpecker :: Woodpecker (n.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae.
Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Pigpecker :: Pigpecker (n.) The European garden warbler (Sylvia, / Currica, hortensis); -- called also beccafico and greater pettychaps..
Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards..
Chab :: Chab (n.) The red-bellied wood pecker (Melanerpes Carolinus).
Modius :: Modius (n.) A dry measure, containing about a peck..
Kopeck :: Kopeck (n.) A small Russian coin. One hundred kopecks make a rouble, worth about sixty cents..
Spaky :: Spaky (a.) Specky.
Sheld :: Sheld (a.) Variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald.
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..
Speckled-belly :: Speckled-belly (n.) The gadwall.
Tapper :: Tapper (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor); -- called also tapperer, tabberer, little wood pie, barred woodpecker, wood tapper, hickwall, and pump borer..
Dot :: Dot (v. i.) To make dots or specks.
Bespeckled :: Bespeckled (imp. & p. p.) of Bespeckl.
Variolitic :: Variolitic (a.) Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted..
Speckling :: Speckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Speckl.
Spight :: Spight (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.
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