These are the meanings of the letters PECKFUL when you unscramble them.
- Cupel (n.)
A shallow porous cup, used in refining precious metals, commonly made of bone ashes (phosphate of lime).
- Cupel (v. t.)
To refine by means of a cupel.
- Fleck (n.)
A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.
- Fleck (n.)
A spot; a streak; a speckle.
- Fleck (n.)
To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple.
- Fluke (n.)
A parasitic trematode worm of several species, having a flat, lanceolate body and two suckers. Two species (Fasciola hepatica and Distoma lanceolatum) are found in the livers of sheep, and produce the disease called rot.
- Fluke (n.)
An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the United States); hence, any accidental or unexpected advantage; as, he won by a fluke.
- Fluke (n.)
An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting.
- Fluke (n.)
One of the lobes of a whale's tail, so called from the resemblance to the fluke of an anchor.
- Fluke (n.)
The European flounder. See Flounder.
- Fluke (n.)
The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor.
- Pluck (n.)
Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude.
- Pluck (n.)
The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4.
- Pluck (n.)
The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
- Pluck (n.)
The heart, liver, and lights of an animal.
- Pluck (v. i.)
To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown.
- Pluck (v. t.)
Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes.
- Pluck (v. t.)
The lyrie.
- Pluck (v. t.)
To pull; to draw.
- Pluck (v. t.)
To reject at an examination for degrees.
- Pluck (v. t.)
To strip of, or as of, feathers; as, to pluck a fowl.