pecking
Speech parts
1. pecking - Noun
2. pecking - Verb
Meaning
of Peck
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A despotic hierarchy is where one individual is dominant while the others are submissive, as in wolves and lemurs, citation and a pecking order is a linear ranking of individuals where there is a top individual and a bottom individual.
Cavani has made just one start under Solskjaer, in a 4-1 thrashing of Istanbul Basaksehir last week, but may have done enough to move ahead of Martial and Greenwood in the pecking order to start on Wednesday.
A pigeon could access the food reward by either pecking at a treadle or stepping on it.
Divide and conquer? and care for people low in the pecking order?
Apocryphal claims that this change was made to let salesmen impress customers by pecking out the brand name "TYPE WRITER QUOTE" from one keyboard row are not formally substantiated.
Iheanacho struggled for regular playing time at Leicester City last season, with the arrival of Ayoze Perez from Newcastle United further pushing him back in the pecking order.