pecks
Meaning of pecks
noun
- An act of striking with a beak.
- A small kiss.
- To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
The birds pecked at their food.
- To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
to peck a hole in a tree
- To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
- To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
- To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
He has been pecking away at that project for some time now.
- To type by searching for each key individually.
- To type in general.
- To kiss briefly.
- One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.
They picked a peck of wheat.
- A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
She figured most children probably ate a peck of dirt before they turned ten.
- To throw.
- To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.
Information about pecks
- The singular form of pecks is: peck.
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Hyphenation of pecks
pecks
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- pecks is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of pecks
Words that rhyme with pecks
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