peck vs slew

peck and slew both are nouns.

peck and slew both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
peck	Yes	No	Yes	No
slew	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, peck and slew are synonyms defined as:

peck and slew: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Other synonyms of peck include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad.

peck (noun)	slew (noun)
a light kiss	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
bite by a bird
(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)	slew (verb)
bother persistently with trivial complaints	turn sharply; change direction abruptly
eat by pecking at, like a bird	move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
eat like a bird
kiss lightly
hit lightly with a picking motion

Difference between peck and slew

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