| 单词 | pewit |
| 释义 | pewit (once / 108435 pages) n WORD FAMILY pewit: pewits USAGE EXAMPLESThere was a chattering all together of goldfinches, pewits, tomtits, woodpeckers, bullfinches, and thrushes. Hugo, Victor, Toilers of the Sea(2010) The plover were wailing; the sad-voiced pewits called; one by one, the frogs began a lonesome chant. Gates, Eleanor, The Plow-Woman(2010) The notes, to some ears, are Phoebe, phoebe, pewit, phoebe! to others, of somewhat duller sense of hearing, perhaps, Pewee, pewee, pewee! Various, Birds, Illustrated by Color Photogr...(2010) 1n large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs Syn|Hyper green plover, lapwing, peewit plover any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers 2n small black-headed European gull Syn|Hyper Larus ridibundus, blackcap, laughing gull, pewit gull gull, sea gull, seagull mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs 3n small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America Syn|Hypo|Hyper Contopus virens, peewee, peewit, pewee, wood pewee Contopus sordidulus, western wood pewee small flycatcher of western North America New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing |
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