| NOUN | animal | peewit, lapwing, green plover, pewit | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | peewit, pewee, peewee, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens | small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America |
| Meaning | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | lapwing, green plover, pewit | |
| Member of | Vanellus, genus Vanellus | Eurasian lapwings |
| Broader | plover | Any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings |
| Spanish | avefría | |
| Catalan | fredeluga | |
| Meaning | small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | pewee, peewee, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens | |
| Member of | Contopus, genus Contopus | pewees |
| Narrower | western wood pewee, Contopus sordidulus | small flycatcher of western North America |
| Broader | New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird | large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing |
| Spanish | contopus | |
| Catalan | contopus | |
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