O / oppecto
verb transitive

oppecto

2nd PP oppectĕre · conj. 3rd
(), , ob-pecto
to comb off;; to pluck; pick off
to comb off; transf., of eating, to pluck or pick off, to pick, to eat: nimio melius oppectuntur frigida, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 31.