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beak vs pick

pick vs beak

beak and pick both are nouns.

beak and pick both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beak Yes No Yes No
pick Yes No Yes No
As verbs, beak and pick are synonyms defined as:
  • beak and pick: hit lightly with a picking motion
Other synonyms of beak include peck.
beak (noun) pick (noun)
horny projecting mouth of a bird the act of choosing or selecting
beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
informal terms for the nose a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
beak (verb) pick (verb)
hit lightly with a picking motion remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
select carefully from a group
harass with constant criticism
eat intermittently; take small bites of
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob
Difference between beak and pick

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