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Pecked
- verb - bother persistently with trivial complaints; "She nags her husband all day long"
- eat by pecking at, like a bird
- eat like a bird; "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- kiss lightly
Pecker
- noun - bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
- horny projecting mouth of a bird
- obscene terms for penis
Pecten
- - A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium. (b) The pubic bone.
Pichey
- - A Brazilian armadillo (Dasypus minutus); the little armadillo.
Picked
- verb - attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
- harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"
- pilfer or rob; "pick pockets"
- provoke; "pick a fight or a quarrel"
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
- select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully"
Picker
- noun - a person who chooses or selects out
- someone who gathers crops or fruits etc.
Picket
- noun - a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
- a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
- a vehicle performing sentinel duty
- a wooden strip forming part of a fence
- fasten with a picket; "picket the goat"
- serve as pickets or post pickets; "picket a business to protest the layoffs"
Pocked
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease
- used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
Pocket
- noun - (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
- (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left; "the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike"
- a hollow concave shape made by removing something
- a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
- a small isolated group of people; "they were concentrated in pockets inside the city"; "the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance"
- a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
- a supply of money; "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"
- an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
- an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
- put in one's pocket; "He pocketed the change"
- take unlawfully
Pucker
- noun - an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
- become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered"
- draw together into folds or puckers
- to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"