peewit

n. (=pewit)田凫, 田凫的鸣声

发音

US /ˈpiːwɪt/

词形变化

peewits 复数 peewits

别名

peevit pewet pewit

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several birds:

    northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

  2. 2.

    Any of several birds:

    laughing gull (Xema ridibundus)

  3. 3.

    Any of several birds:

    pewee or peewee

  4. 4.

    Any of several birds:

    A magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca).

    澳大利亚
  5. 5.

    The sound of the call of one of these birds.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 6

pee-wee pewit green plover lapwing pewee wood pewee

上位词 4

plover flycatcher New World flycatcher tyrant flycatcher

词源

Onomatopoeic; for the pronunciation /ˈpjuːɪt/ and corresponding form pewit, compare leeward, Seward, steward.

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