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pick at vs peck

peck vs pick at

pick at is not a noun while peck is a noun.

pick at and peck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick at No No Yes No
peck Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pick at and peck are synonyms defined as:
  • pick at and peck: eat like a bird
Other synonyms of pick at include peck at.
pick at (noun) peck (noun)
a light kiss
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
pick at (verb) peck (verb)
express a negative opinion of bother persistently with trivial complaints
eat like a bird eat by pecking at, like a bird
pluck or pull at with the fingers eat like a bird
kiss lightly
hit lightly with a picking motion
Difference between pick at and peck

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