WordCmp.com

peck vs spate

spate vs peck

peck and spate both are nouns.

peck is a verb but spate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peck Yes No Yes No
spate Yes No No No
As nouns, peck and spate are synonyms defined as:
  • peck and spate: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
peck (noun) spate (noun)
a light kiss the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
bite by a bird a sudden forceful flow
(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) spate (verb)
bother persistently with trivial complaints
eat by pecking at, like a bird
eat like a bird
kiss lightly
hit lightly with a picking motion
Difference between peck and spate

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.