# peck vs peng

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### peck
*verb · IPA /pɛk/ · frequency rank #15,877*
To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

### peng
*noun · IPA /pɛŋ/ · frequency rank #22,173*
A legendary enormous bird.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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