peck
/pɛk/ noun C2- Discoloration caused by fungus growth or insects. · an occurrence of peck in rice
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And the Wicked Witch said to the King Crow, “Fly at once to the strangers; peck out their eyes and tear them to pieces.”
I will peck his eyes out.”
One could have eaten a meal off the ground without overbrimming the proverbial peck of dirt.
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