pecked (at) Synonyms

pecked (at) Meaning

pecked (at)

to take small bites of (food)

pecked (at) Sentence Examples

  1. The hungry bird pecked at the windowsill, hoping for crumbs.
  2. The woodpecker pecked at the tree trunk, searching for insects.
  3. The chickens pecked at the corn scattered on the ground.
  4. The hummingbird pecked at the nectar from the flower's petals.
  5. The angry rooster pecked at the leg of the farmhand.
  6. The hen pecked at the eggs in her nest, turning them over.
  7. The baby chicks pecked at their mother's feathers, seeking warmth.
  8. The squirrels pecked at the nuts hanging from the tree branches.
  9. The mice pecked at the cheese in the mousetrap, their whiskers twitching.
  10. The hungry wolves pecked at the carcass of the deer, their teeth bared.

FAQs About the word pecked (at)

to take small bites of (food)

begged,picked at, urged, fussed (about or over),hounded, harassed, bothered, pushed, dogged, rid

praised, recommended,complimented, acclaimed, touted,commended, lauded, applauded, built up,extolled

The hungry bird pecked at the windowsill, hoping for crumbs.

The woodpecker pecked at the tree trunk, searching for insects.

The chickens pecked at the corn scattered on the ground.

The hummingbird pecked at the nectar from the flower's petals.