Index of English words, starting with "pe"

(1) - Pecker (n.) An instrument for pecking; a pick.
(2) - Pecker (n.) One who, or that which, pecks; specif., a bird that pecks holes in trees; a woodpecker.

(1) - Peckish (a.) Inclined to eat; hungry.

(1) - Pecten (n.) The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b).
(2) - Pecten (n.) Any species of bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten, and numerous allied genera (family Pectinidae); a scallop. See Scallop.
(3) - Pecten (n.) The pubic bone.
(4) - Pecten (n.) A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium.