Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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peck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
heap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
peck (noun) | heap (noun) |
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a light kiss | a car that is old and unreliable |
bite by a bird | a collection of objects laid on top of each other |
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | (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 British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons |
peck (verb) | heap (verb) |
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bother persistently with trivial complaints | fill to overflow |
eat by pecking at, like a bird | arrange in stacks |
eat like a bird | bestow in large quantities |
kiss lightly | |
hit lightly with a picking motion |