Pewee Definition

pēwē
noun
Any of a genus (Contopus) of small tyrant flycatchers; esp., the wood pewees.
Webster's New World

(US, dialect) A woodcock.

Wiktionary
An American version of the children's game Gilli-danda.
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Noun

Singular:
pewee
Plural:
pewees

Origin of Pewee

  • Imitative of its call

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Imitative, from its note.

    From Wiktionary

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