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Peewit   Listen
noun
peewit  n.  
1.
A large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs; the pewit.
Synonyms: lapwing, green plover, pewit, peevit, peerwit.
2.
Any of several small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America.
Synonyms: pewee, peewee, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens.





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"Peewit" Quotes from Famous Books



... thine eyes now, and we will to breakfast presently. What sayest thou to a peewit each? Is ...
— A Boy's Ride • Gulielma Zollinger
... he cried, after wandering about for quite half an hour. "Why! Ah!" he ejaculated. "I can see it all now. It was Ram, and he was playing peewit. The cunning rascal! Oh, if I ...
— Cutlass and Cudgel • George Manville Fenn


Words linked to "Peewit" :   peewee, tyrant bird, pewit, Contopus virens, Contopus sordidulus, Vanellus, lapwing, pewee, Contopus, wood pewee, green plover, plover, western wood pewee, tyrant flycatcher, New World flycatcher, genus Contopus


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