pewee : Idioms & Phrases

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western wood pewee

  • noun small flycatcher of western North America
    Contopus sordidulus.
WordNet

Wood pewee

  • noun small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
    pewit; peewee; Contopus virens; peewit; pewee.
WordNet
  • (Zoöl.), a North American tyrant flycatcher (Contopus virens). It closely resembles the pewee, but is smaller.
  • (Zoöl.), a bird (Contopus virens) similar to the pewee (See Pewee, 1), but of smaller size.
Webster 1913