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单词 peck
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peck

​noun countable
UK /pek/
Other entries for this word
peck verb
peck at phrasal verb
Word Forms
singularpeck
pluralpecks
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    the quick movement of a bird’s beak as it hits or eats something
    Synonyms and related words
    Bird behaviour
    alight
    beat
    be on the wing
  2. 2
    a quick light kiss

    Bruce gave his aunt a peck on the cheek.

    Synonyms and related words
    Kissing and touching in a sexual way
    a good/terrible etc kisser
    bill and coo
    canoodle
  3. 3
    a unit for measuring the amount of something dry such as grain or fruit, containing eight quarts
    Synonyms and related words
    Units for measuring weight, area or volume
    acre
    are
    area

peck

​noun countable
US /pek/
Other entries for this word
peck verb
peck at phrasal verb
Word Forms
singularpeck
pluralpecks
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    the quick movement of a bird’s beak as it hits or eats something
    Synonyms and related words
    Bird behavior
    alight
    beat
    be on the wing
  2. 2
    a quick light kiss

    Bruce gave his aunt a peck on the cheek.

    Synonyms and related words
    Kissing and touching in a sexual way
    a good/terrible, etc. kisser
    bill and coo
    canoodle
  3. 3
    a unit for measuring the amount of something dry such as grain or fruit, containing eight quarts
    Synonyms and related words
    Units for measuring weight, area or volume
    acre
    are
    area

peck

​verb
UK /pek/
Other entries for this word
peck noun
peck at phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypeck
he/she/itpecks
present participlepecking
past tensepecked
past participlepecked
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive when a bird pecks, it moves its beak quickly forward to hit or bite something

    The fox cub had been pecked to death by crows.

    peck at:

    The birds pecked at the insect-infested tree.

    Synonyms and related words
    Bird behaviour
    alight
    beat
    be on the wing
  2. 2
    transitive to kiss someone in a quick light way
    Synonyms and related words
    Kissing and touching in a sexual way
    a good/terrible etc kisser
    bill and coo
    canoodle
phrasal verbs
peck at

peck

​verb
US /pek/
Other entries for this word
peck noun
peck at phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypeck
he/she/itpecks
present participlepecking
past tensepecked
past participlepecked
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive when a bird pecks, it moves its beak quickly forward to hit or bite something

    The fox cub had been pecked to death by crows.

    peck at:

    The birds pecked at the insect-infested tree.

    Synonyms and related words
    Bird behavior
    alight
    beat
    be on the wing
  2. 2
    transitive to kiss someone in a quick light way
    Synonyms and related words
    Kissing and touching in a sexual way
    a good/terrible, etc. kisser
    bill and coo
    canoodle
phrasal verbs
peck at
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