The meaning of PECK is a unit of capacity equal to ¼ bushel. How to use peck in a sentence.

PECK definition: to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, especially with quick, repeated movements. See examples of peck used in a sentence.

Chickens, when they dust-bathe, scratch and peck, are highly likely to ingest soil.

a. A stroke or light blow with the beak or a pointed instrument. b. A mark or hole made by such a stroke. 2. Informal A light quick kiss. [Middle English pecken, probably variant of piken, to peck (perhaps …

Gregory Peck ... Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named …

Josh Peck. Actor: Drake & Josh. Joshua Michael Peck is an American actor, comedian, and YouTuber. Peck began his career as a child actor in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and had an early role on …

Peck /pɛk/ n Gregory. 1916–2003, US film actor; his films include Keys of the Kingdom (1944), The Gunfighter (1950), The Big Country (1958), To Kill a Mockingbird (1963), The Omen (1976), and …

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun peck, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Definition of peck noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

• You peck away at your computer, but it is hard for you to get motivated. • We were woken at the crack of dawn by the pitter patter of seagulls as they pecked for their breakfast.