Definition of peck

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Peck (n.) A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.

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Epha :: Epha (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer..
Speck :: Speck (v. t.) To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture..
Bushel :: Bushel (n.) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts..
Peckled :: Peckled (a.) Speckled; spotted.
Peck :: Peck (v.) To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree..
Witwall :: Witwall (n.) The greater spotted woodpecker.
Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (v. t.) To soil with flyspecks.
Spight :: Spight (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.
Logcock :: Logcock (n.) The pileated woodpecker.
Quartern :: Quartern (n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.)..
Plashy :: Plashy (a.) Specked, as if plashed with color..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Peck :: Peck (v.) To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up..
Hickway :: Hickway (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor) of Europe.
Ivory-bill :: Ivory-bill (n.) A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States..
Speckled-belly :: Speckled-belly (n.) The gadwall.
Redhead :: Redhead (n.) The red-headed woodpecker. See Woodpecker.
Sheld :: Sheld (a.) Variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald.
Menild :: Menild (a.) Covered with spots; speckled; variegated.
Picine :: Picine (a.) Of or pertaining to the woodpeckers (Pici), or to the Piciformes..
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