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Pervy vs Peavy - What's the difference?

pervy | peavy |

As an adjective pervy

is behaving or appearing like a sexual pervert.

As a noun peavy is

a tool used to manipulate logs, having a thick wooden handle, a steel point, and a curved hooked arm similar to a cant-hook, but shorter and stouter, and with a pointed end.

pervy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Behaving or appearing like a sexual pervert.
  • Synonyms

    * perverted (more formal)

    peavy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * peavey

    Noun

    (peavies)
  • A tool used to manipulate logs, having a thick wooden handle, a steel point, and a curved hooked arm. Similar to a cant-hook, but shorter and stouter, and with a pointed end.
  • Synonyms

    * (tool) dog hook, cant dog, cant hook, peavey hook