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either of two small North American flycatchers, the western Contopus sordidulus or the eastern C. virens. Also wood-pewee.[1800-10, Amer.]
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Wood pewee — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wood pewee — ☆ wood pewee n. either of two species of pewee, the eastern wood pewee ( Contopus virens) or the western wood pewee ( C. sordidulus) … English World dictionary
Wood pewee — Pewee Pe wee, n. [So called from its note.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A common American tyrant flycatcher ({Sayornis ph[oe]be}, or {Sayornis fuscus}). Called also {pewit}, and {ph[oe]be}. [1913 Webster] 2. The woodcock. [Local, U.S.] [1913 Webster] {Wood… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wood pewee — noun small olive colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America • Syn: ↑pewee, ↑peewee, ↑peewit, ↑pewit, ↑Contopus virens • Hypernyms: ↑New World flycatcher, ↑flycatcher, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Eastern Wood Pewee — Yucatán Conservation status … Wikipedia
Western Wood Pewee — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
western wood pewee — noun small flycatcher of western North America • Syn: ↑Contopus sordidulus • Hypernyms: ↑pewee, ↑peewee, ↑peewit, ↑pewit, ↑wood pewee, ↑Contopus virens … Useful english dictionary
western wood-pewee — vakarinis pivis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Contopus sordidulus angl. western wood pewee vok. Westlicher Waldschnäppertyrann, m rus. западный пиви, m pranc. pioui de l Ouest, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – piviai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
eastern wood-pewee — rytinis pivis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Contopus virens angl. eastern wood pewee vok. Östlicher Waldschnäppertyrann, m rus. восточный пиви, m pranc. pioui de l Est, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – piviai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Wood — Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently used … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
