[pek] 
| 1. | to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, esp. with quick, repeated movements. |
| 2. | to make (a hole, puncture, etc.) by such strokes; pierce. |
| 3. | to take (food) bit by bit, with or as with the beak. |
| 4. | to make strokes with the beak or a pointed instrument. |
| 5. | a quick stroke, as in pecking. |
| 6. | a hole or mark made by or as by pecking. |
| 7. | a quick, almost impersonal kiss: a peck on the cheek. |
| 8. | (in timber) incipient decay from fungi, occurring in isolated spots. |
| 9. | pecks. Also, peckings. Slang. food. |
| 10. | peck at,
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