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mew

noun

  1. a cage, as for hawks while molting
  2. a secret place or den
  3. Obsolete a place of confinement

transitive verb

  1. to confine in or as in a cage; shut up or conceal: often with up
  2. Archaic to shed or change (feathers); molt

intransitive verb

Archaic to molt

noun

the characteristic vocal sound made by a cat

intransitive verb

to make this sound

noun

a gull; esp., the common gull (Larus canus) of Eurasia and NW North America

See mew in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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