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peck vs beak

beak vs peck

peck and beak both are nouns.

peck and beak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peck Yes No Yes No
beak Yes No Yes No
As verbs, peck and beak are synonyms defined as:
  • peck and beak: hit lightly with a picking motion
Other synonyms of peck include pick.
peck (noun) beak (noun)
a light kiss horny projecting mouth of a bird
bite by a bird beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent informal terms for the nose
a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
peck (verb) beak (verb)
bother persistently with trivial complaints hit lightly with a picking motion
eat by pecking at, like a bird
eat like a bird
kiss lightly
hit lightly with a picking motion
Difference between peck and beak

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