Peg
Peg verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: pegged the ball to the second baseman
Pelt
Pelt verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: pelted snowballs at each other while waiting for the bus
How words are described
| entire | entire peg | entire pelt |
| large | large peg | large pelt |
| white | white peg | white pelt |
| new | new peg | new pelt |
| Other adjectives: yellow. | ||
Common collocations
| target | peg target | pelt target |
Cite this Source
Pelt and Peg. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/peg/pelt
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