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I . peck [pek] VB trans

1. peck:

peck

peck

啄取 zhuóqǔ

2. peck:

peck

凿 záo

peck

3. peck inf:

peck

匆忙地吻 cōngmángde wěn

peck sb on the cheek

匆匆亲吻某人的脸颊

II . peck [pek] N

1. peck:

peck

peck

啄痕 zhuóhén

2. peck:

peck

匆忙的一吻 cōngmángde yīwěn

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It is not necessary for animals to be able to recognise individuals within the group for a pecking order to be maintained. en.wikipedia.org

Chickens may be raised in very low light intensities, sometimes total darkness, to reduce injurious pecking. en.wikipedia.org

They walk steadily on strong legs and big toes, pecking for food as they go. en.wikipedia.org

This indicates that 5.5 million free-range hens/year are likely to be affected by feather pecking. en.wikipedia.org

However, he found himself down the pecking order, and made only three appearances during the campaign. en.wikipedia.org

There had been a pecking order established by which the bachelors forced the younger squires to serve them. en.wikipedia.org

He also created a structure, in which a numbering of community members were placed in a hierarchical pecking order. en.wikipedia.org

The main foraging technique is a slow walk with head down, pecking at the ground and looking up occasionally. en.wikipedia.org

Individual chickens in a flock will dominate others, establishing a pecking order, with dominant individuals having priority for food access and nesting locations. en.wikipedia.org

This theory is often set up as a competitor theory to the pecking order theory of capital structure. en.wikipedia.org

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