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Definition peck in British English

peck noun

[countable] noun
/pek/
1

the quick movement of a bird's beak as it hits or eats something

Synonyms and related words
alight beat be on the wing
Example

Bruce gave his aunt a peck on the cheek.

Synonyms and related words
a good/terrible etc kisser bill and coo canoodle
3

a unit for measuring the amount of something dry such as grain or fruit, containing eight quarts

Synonyms and related words
acre are area
Definition peck in British English