quetch vs hen-peck

hen-peck vs quetch

quetch and hen-peck both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quetch	No	No	Yes	No
hen-peck	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hen-peck is a hyponym of quetch; that is, hen-peck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quetch:

quetch: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
hen-peck: bother persistently with trivial complaints

Other hyponyms of quetch include nag, peck, backbite, bitch, grizzle, whine, yammer, yawp, croak, gnarl, grumble, murmur, mutter, grouch, grumble, scold, protest, repine, beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk, inveigh, rail, bemoan, bewail, deplore, lament, report, bleat.

quetch (verb)	hen-peck (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness	bother persistently with trivial complaints

Difference between quetch and hen-peck

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