Difference between Peck and Beak

PECK vs BEAK: NOUN

The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.
A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument.
A short kiss.
A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
A peck-measure.
Specifically The fourth part of a bushel, a dry measure of 8 quarts for grain, pulse, etc.
A quantity; a great deal.
Meat victuals; food.
A light quick kiss.
A mark or hole made by such a stroke.
A large quantity; a lot.
A container holding or measuring a peck.
A unit of dry volume or capacity in the US Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches.
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
A United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
A stroke with the beak, or with some sharp-pointed tool.
A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons

Horny projecting mouth of a bird
Beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
Informal terms for the nose
The bill of a bird, especially one that is strong and curved, such as that of a hawk or a finch.
In the shells of the Brachiopoda (Molluscoidea) and Pelecypoda (Mollusca), the projecting, usually arched, part of the valves; the initial part of the shell about which accretions by growth have been added unequally.
Specifically, the mouthpiece of instruments like the clarinet and some varieties of flageolets or direct flutes.
A similar bill in other animals, as the turtles.
The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve.
The prolongation of certain univalve shells containing the canal.
Anything projecting or ending in a point, like a beak, as a promontory of land.
A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead.
A beak-iron (which see).
A continuous slight projection ending in an arris or narrow fillet; that part of a drip from which the water is thrown off.
Any process somewhat like the beak of a bird, terminating the fruit or other parts of a plant.
A toe clip. See Clip, n. (Far.).
A magistrate or policeman.
A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming and for eating food.
A similar structure forming the jaws of an octopus.
The metal point fixed on the bows of a war galley, used as a ram.
A justice of the peace, magistrate, headmaster or other person of authority.
The human nose, especially one that is large and pointed.
A beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
A similar structure in other animals, such as turtles, insects, or fish.
A usually firm, tapering tip on certain plant structures, such as some seeds and fruits.
A beaklike structure or part, as.
A gas-burner having a round smooth hole of an inch in diameter; a bird's-mouth.
Anything ending in a point like a beak.
In zoology, the rostrum, snout, muzzle, jaws, mandibles, or some similar part of an animal.
A magistrate; a judge; a policeman.
A judge.
A schoolmaster.
The human nose.
The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form varies much according to the food and habits of the bird, and is largely used in the classification of birds.
The spout of a pitcher.
A metal or metal-clad ram projecting from the bow of an ancient warship.

PECK vs BEAK: VERB

Hit lightly with a picking motion
Bother persistently with trivial complaints
Eat by pecking at, like a bird
Eat like a bird
Kiss lightly
To kiss.
To type in general.
To type by searching for each key individually.
To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird) or similar instrument.

Seize with the beak.
Strike with the beak.
Hit lightly with a picking motion

PECK vs BEAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat.
To eat slowly and in small portions, with litle interest
To eat in small sparing bits; nibble.
To kiss briefly and casually.
To grasp and pick up with the beak.
To strike with the beak or a pointed instrument.
To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument.
To make repeated criticisms; carp.

PECK vs BEAK: TRANSITIVE VERB

To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up.
Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements.
To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into.

PECK vs BEAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

To attack repeatedly with petty criticism; carp at.
To make strokes or light blows with the beak or some pointed instrument.
Bite by a bird
A light kiss
To make or effect by striking with the beak or any pointed instrument: as, to peck a hole in a tree.
To pick up or take with the beak.
To strike with the beak, as a bird; hence, to strike lightly with some sharp-pointed instrument.
To fall or pitch forward: said in particular of a horse when he touches the ground with his toe first in a stride, instead of stepping on the whole foot.

To ram (a ship) with the beak or prow so as to penetrate the hull in an endeavor to sink it.
In cock-fighting, to seize or strike with the beak.

PECK vs BEAK: RELATED WORDS

Lot, Mint, Pile, Hatful, Plenty, Whole lot, Great deal, Sight, Wad, Pick, Muckle, Flock, Nag, Smack, Beak

Mouth, Parrot, Tooth, Nose, Schnozzle, Pick, Bill, Hooter, Neb, Peck, Nozzle, Nib, Snoot, Honker, Snout

PECK vs BEAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

Heap, Mess, Lot, Mint, Pile, Hatful, Plenty, Whole lot, Sight, Wad, Pick, Muckle, Flock, Smack, Beak

Oct, Tip, Kiss, Hare, Mouth, Parrot, Tooth, Nose, Pick, Bill, Hooter, Nozzle, Snoot, Honker, Snout

PECK vs BEAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

MD, KARL R PECK, ERIC A PECK, MD.
Elisha Frankliu Peck, the fifth child of Elisha Peck and Miliccut Bjiiigton, was born at Old Stockbridge, Mass.
Fort Peck Dam on the Missouri River creates Fort Peck Lake, near Glasgow, northeastern Montana.
Raoul Peck, Pascal Bonitzer produit par Jacques Bidou un film de Raoul Peck.
Peck, Managing Partner of Peck Ritchey, LLC addresses questions about military pensions, advanced directives, living wills, and online legal services.
Asks Peck to report on the cases since they were likely before him while Peck was Assistant Provost Marshal.
Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Miss Ruth Peck; two sons, Allan and Edwin Peck, Jr.
Scott Peck fan, but I did not find this book added much to what Peck had already wrote.
Leland Peck, Harlan Peck and so many friends.
RORY: Peck, peck, peck, day in and day out.

Drop Item: Sharp Beak, Flare Stone, Panacea Bottle.
He had a peck wound on his beak.
Pros and cons of beak trimming The pros and cons of the most common method of controlling cannibalism, beak trimming, are well documented.
Examine the beak of each bird and determine the type of each beak based on its shape and function.
First put the tank cover on and align with beak, note the tank cover must slide over the beak connection.
Now the eyes and the great triangular beak were right out of the water and the beak was reaching up for his feet.
In these finches, beak size is heritable, meaning that adults with large beaks pass large beak size onto their offspring.
Lightly bump its beak against a watering nipple until water dribbles out and onto their beak.
Yes, technically I was beak to beak because limousine companies were my revenue sources.
Finch beaks are measured for beak depth and beak length.

PECK vs BEAK: QUESTIONS

Why is keyboarding preferred over the hunt-and-peck method?
What kind of movies did Peck and King make together?
Are ancestral prayers allowed at Peck San Theng columbarium?
How do Evans&Peck prepare its access arrangement forecasts?
Where can I go stargazing near Fort Peck Reservoir?
When did Robert Fairchild and Tiler Peck get married?
Do woodpeckers Peck buildings when They're starving?
What happened on Peck Road in Shalersville Township?
What challenges did Tiler Peck Face in Terpsichore?
What are Peck's character traits in Horseshoe Peck?

How does natural selection affect the beak shape of finches?
Why does my Budgie keep opening and closing its beak?
What do we know about beak deformities in British gardens?
Is Agamemnon dead before the indifferent beak could let?
Did the point beak snowboarding scene trigger an avalanche?
Does beak trimming reduce bird mortality in cage systems?
What is the bird-beak appearance of barium swallow?
How do you reproduce beak and feather disease virus?
Do baby chicks with scissor beak have trouble eating?
What causes feather and beak abnormalities in birds?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PECK AND BEAK

PECK vs BEAK: NOUN

PECK vs BEAK: VERB

PECK vs BEAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

PECK vs BEAK: TRANSITIVE VERB

PECK vs BEAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

PECK vs BEAK: RELATED WORDS

PECK vs BEAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

PECK vs BEAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

PECK vs BEAK: QUESTIONS