PECKS
Definition of PECKS
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An act of striking with a beak.
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A small kiss.
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To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
"The birds pecked at their food."
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To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
"to peck a hole in a tree"
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To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
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One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.
"They picked a peck of wheat."
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A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
"She figured most children probably ate a peck of dirt before they turned ten."
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To throw.
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To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.
Source: Wiktionary
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