pecker

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Synonyms: packer, pucker, necker, picker, peeker, lecker, specker, pocker, gecker, pecke, penker

Antonyms: packer, pucker, necker, picker, peeker, lecker, specker, pocker, gecker, pecke, penker

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Noun

1. [[someone|Someone]] who or [[something]] that [[peck]]s, [[striking]] or [[piercing]] in the [[manner]] of a [[bird]]'s [[beak]] or [[bill]], [[particularly]]:
2. {{lb|en|UK|_|colloquial|by extension|_|of|_|the sense|_|‘[[beak]]’}} A [[nose]].
3. {{lb|en|UK|_|colloquial|by extension|from the expression ‘[[keep one's pecker up]]’}} [[spirits|Spirits]], [[nerve]], [[courage]].
4. {{lb|en|chiefly|_|in the plural|pejorative|_|slang}} ''Short for'' '''[[peckerwood]]''' ("[[whitey]]; [[white trash]]")
5. {{lb|en|chiefly|_|in the plural|pejorative|_|slang}} ''Short for'' '''[[peckerhead]]''' ("[[dickhead]]; an [[aggressive]] or [[objectionable]] [[idiot]]").
6. {{lb|en|US}} {{clipping of|en|peckerhead|t=an [[electric motor]]'s [[junction]] or [[terminal]] [[connection]] [[box]], where [[power]] [[cord]]s are [[connect]]ed to the [[winding]] [[leads]]}}.

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