pecker

Meanings

• Noun

  A tool with a sharp point used for prying or perforating.

  - "He used a pecker to remove the old nails from the wall."
  - "The carpenter had a box full of different types of peckers."

• Noun

  A bird, especially a woodpecker.

  - "The woodpecker was tapping on the tree to find insects."
  - "There were many different species of peckers in the forest."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpɛkə(ɹ)/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

T-block , T-box , pothead , T-box , pecker , dickhead

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pecker
becker , speckler , percker , deckher

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Variants

List of all variants of pecker that leads to same result
pecker , peckers , keep her pecker up , keep his pecker up , keep one's pecker up , keep their pecker up

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Etymology

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Old English pec, peoc, probably related to the root pican 'to prick'.

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Trivia

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1. The smallest bird in the world is called the bee hummingbird, which is also known as the 'pecker' bird.

2. The term 'pecker' has been used as a slang term for the male genital organ since the early 20th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. hammer: A tool similar to a pecker but typically larger and used with a handle for applying force.

2. chisel: A tool similar to a pecker but with a sharp edge for cutting or shaping materials.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'pecker' is sometimes used as a slang term for the male genital organ. In art, there is a famous painting titled 'The Pecker' by Duchamp.

How to Memorize "pecker"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small, sharp tool used for prying or perforating.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the sound of a woodpecker tapping on a tree.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as a 'tool for poking'.

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