Definitions for: Pewit

[n] small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
[n] large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs
[n] small black-headed European gull

Webster (1913) Definition: Pe"wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit,
D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The lapwing.
(b) The European black-headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema
ridibundus}). See under Laughing.
(c) The pewee. [Written also peevit, peewit, pewet.]

Synonyms: blackcap, Contopus virens, green plover, lapwing, Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, peewee, peewit, pewee, pewit gull, wood pewee

See Also: Contopus, Contopus sordidulus, flycatcher, genus Contopus, genus Larus, genus Vanellus, gull, Larus, New World flycatcher, plover, sea gull, seagull, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher, Vanellus, western wood pewee

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