Dig and Peck

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Peck and dig are semantically related In some cases you can use "Peck" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Peck

Peck verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

Dig and peck are semantically related in bite topic. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead the word "Peck" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: peckish, pecker, pecked, pecking

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

way dig way peck way
hole dig hole peck hole
times dig times peck times
holes dig holes peck holes

Both words in one sentence

  • Beak Attack One of the main inspiration behind this trope and its derivatives is the woodpecker, which is able to peck 20 times per second, producing about 10,000 pecks per day, and being able to dig through hard wood to find their prey.
    Source: Beak Attack
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