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Definition peck in British English

peck verb

verb
/pek/
1

when a bird pecks, it moves its beak quickly forward to hit or bite something

Example

The fox cub had been pecked to death by crows.

Example

The birds pecked at the insect-infested tree.

Synonyms and related words
alight beat be on the wing
2

to kiss someone in a quick light way

Synonyms and related words
a good/terrible etc kisser bill and coo canoodle
Definition peck in British English