Pewit

  • 21peewit — Pewit Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit},… …

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  • 22pewet — Pewit Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit},… …

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  • 23Xema ridibundus — Pewit Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit},… …

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  • 24Pekka Pohjola — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Pekka Pohjola Información personal Nacimiento 13 de enero de 1952 Origen Finlandia …

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  • 25kibitz — 1927, from Yiddish kibitsen to offer gratuitous advice as an outsider, from Ger. kiebitzen to look on at cards, to kibitz, originally in thieves cant to visit, from Kiebitz, name of a shore bird (European pewit, lapwing) with a folk reputation as …

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  • 26genus Larus — noun type genus of the Laridae • Syn: ↑Larus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Laridae, ↑family Laridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 27Larus — noun type genus of the Laridae • Syn: ↑genus Larus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Laridae, ↑family Laridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 28Larus ridibundus — noun small black headed European gull • Syn: ↑laughing gull, ↑blackcap, ↑pewit, ↑pewit gull • Hypernyms: ↑gull, ↑seagull, ↑sea gull • M …

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  • 29laughing gull — noun small black headed European gull • Syn: ↑blackcap, ↑pewit, ↑pewit gull, ↑Larus ridibundus • Hypernyms: ↑gull, ↑seagull, ↑sea gull • …

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  • 30peewit — n. (also pewit) 1 a lapwing. 2 its cry. Etymology: imit. * * * peewit another form of pewit, the lapwing …

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