Main entry: peck
Definition: a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
Main entry: peck
Definition: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
Main entry: batch, mint, mountain, muckle, peck, passel, tidy sum, deal, spate, sight, slew, stack, heap, hatful, good deal, great deal, wad, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, lot, mass, mess, mickle, flock
Definition: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Usage: a batch of letters; a deal of trouble; a lot of money; he made a mint on the stock market; see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos; it must have cost plenty; a slew of journalists; a wad of money
Main entry: hen-peck, peck, nag
Definition: bother persistently with trivial complaints
Usage: She nags her husband all day long
Main entry: pick at, peck, peck at
Definition: eat like a bird
Usage: The anorexic girl just picks at her food
Definition: eat by pecking at, like a bird
Definition: hit lightly with a picking motion
Definition: kiss lightly