peewit
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peewit
- /ˈpiːwɪt/
- /ˈpjuːɪt/
Where it comes from
Onomatopoeic; for the pronunciation /ˈpjuːɪt/ and corresponding form pewit, compare leeward, Seward, steward.
noun peewits · pewit
- northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
- laughing gull (Xema ridibundus)
- pewee or peewee
- A magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca). A hawk came swooping down near tree-level to be immediately assailed by screeching pee-wits.
- The sound of the call of one of these birds.
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noun Vanellus vanellus
| Français | vanneau huppé |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Kiebitz |
Talk about this word "peewit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peewit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. peewit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peewit "peewit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/peewit.Cite this
@misc{peewit_2026,
title = {peewit},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peewit},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
